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MEMORY LEAK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- memory leak
1, record 1, English, memory%20leak
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the gradual loss of available computer memory when a program (an application or part of the operating system) repeatedly fails to return memory that it has obtained for temporary use. 2, record 1, English, - memory%20leak
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
memory leak diagnosis 3, record 1, English, - memory%20leak
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
memory leak due to exception 3, record 1, English, - memory%20leak
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fuite de mémoire
1, record 1, French, fuite%20de%20m%C3%A9moire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
diagnostic de fuite de mémoire 1, record 1, French, - fuite%20de%20m%C3%A9moire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
fuite de mémoire en raison d'une exception 1, record 1, French, - fuite%20de%20m%C3%A9moire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fuga de memoria
1, record 1, Spanish, fuga%20de%20memoria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pérdida de memoria 1, record 1, Spanish, p%C3%A9rdida%20de%20memoria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
diagnóstico de pérdida de memoria 1, record 1, Spanish, - fuga%20de%20memoria
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
pérdida de memoria debido a una excepción 1, record 1, Spanish, - fuga%20de%20memoria
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