Re: SVG in Firebug, large memory leak?

Steven Roussey <[email protected]> Fri, 18 Dec 2009 14:08:30 -0800 (PST)
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On Dec 18, 11:08 am, Boris Zbarsky <[email protected]> wrote:
> To be clear, as far as I can tell from my limited testing Firebug leaks
> every single DOM object it ever touches, for the lifetime of the app.
> At least in some cases.  Fixing this should probably be a #1 priority
> for Firebug...  It's on my list of things to look into, but if someone
> with more familiarity with the Firebug code is willing to help out, that
> would help a lot.

Dealing with memory leaks sounds a lot like a day job. ;) I'm used to
finding leaks on IE, at which point if fixed there it is fixed
everywhere. What tools are available in Firefox?

-steve--