A Sample Tester for List Destructors

destructortest.cpp

#include <iostream>
#include <string>
using namespace std;

#include "List.h"

int main () {
	List* l;
	int n = 0;
	while(true) {
		l = new List();
		// this is about 3 GB worth of memory on my computer
		for (int i = 0; i < 100000000; i++) l-> insertAtTail(2);
		cout << "allocating large list for round " << ++n << endl;

		// comment out the line below to see what memory leaks would look like	
		delete l;
		cout << "deleted large list for round " << n << endl;
	}

	return 0;
}