Nethercote: Twenty years of Valgrind
It’s both delightful and surreal to see that Valgrind is still in wide use today. Julian [Seward’s] original goal was to raise the bar when it came to correctness for C and C++ programs. This has clearly been a huge success. Memcheck has found countless bugs in countless programs, and is a standard part of the testing setup for many of them.
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