Tools for fixing memory leaks in IE
Note: The following is a translation of the note “Tools for Detecting Memory Leaks” by John Hrvatin (IE Team Manager). In it, the author talks about the progress in fixing memory leaks in current implementations of IE, and also gives a brief overview of existing tools for detecting such leaks.
Hello. Web developers know how easy it is to create a website that will “flow” in memory when viewed in Internet Explorer. Members of the IE team wrote a special article in MSDN about memory leaks , there are also a large number of articles written in a similar way that highlight this problem, depending on varying degrees of authorial concern.
Very often, these memory leaks are caused by circular references between Jscript objects and IE DOM (document object model). Since the Jscript engine and IE have independent schemes for managing memory allocation, each of them is not able to track the full cycle of such links.
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Hello. Web developers know how easy it is to create a website that will “flow” in memory when viewed in Internet Explorer. Members of the IE team wrote a special article in MSDN about memory leaks , there are also a large number of articles written in a similar way that highlight this problem, depending on varying degrees of authorial concern.
Very often, these memory leaks are caused by circular references between Jscript objects and IE DOM (document object model). Since the Jscript engine and IE have independent schemes for managing memory allocation, each of them is not able to track the full cycle of such links.
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Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/31466/
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