Rational PurifyPlus for AIX

Feature	Description	Benefit
Memory corruption detection	Automatically pinpoints hard-to-find bugs	• Significantly decreases debugging time • Improves execution reliability
Memory leak detection	Identifies memory blocks that can’t be referenced along with memory blocks that are never freed.	• Improves memory utilization
Application performance profiling	Highlights application performance bottlenecks	• Identifies where the time is spent in an application
Code coverage analysis	Identifies untested code	• Determines where the gaps are in test suites
Binary instrumentation technology	Instruments code at the object level	• No recompilation is needed to analyze code
Command line interface	Allows a user to run PurifyPlus from the command line	• Supports automated testing frameworks

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