Has Microsoft been informed of that leak ? What are their plan to fix
it ?

On Oct 20, 8:27 pm, Choan Gálvez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Oct 20, 2008, at 8:56 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>
>
> > One more thing, could you please tell me exactly what "almost" means?
> > If we remove that code from JQuery, will we get a leak ?
>
> Can't tell. Try to run your code on Drip 
> (http://www.outofhanwell.com/ieleak/index.php?title=Main_Page
> ) and see for yourself.
>
> > We can afford
> > to force our user to upgrade to the latest version of IE so
> > compatibility with older versions is not an issue.
>
> I'd better use a patched (with the new improvement) version of jQuery.
>
>
>
> > On Oct 17, 4:21 pm, Choan Gálvez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> Hello.
>
> >> On Oct 17, 2008, at 8:03 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> >>> Hello,
>
> >>> We are developing a chm help file and we are using jquery as our
> >>> JavaScript library.
> >>> One of our file is very large, and as been quite slow on unload (2
> >>> sec).
>
> >>> We tracked down the problem to :
> >>> // Prevent memory leaks in IE
> >>> // And prevent errors on refresh with events like mouseover in other
> >>> browsers
> >>> // Window isn't included so as not to unbind existing unload events
> >>> jQuery(window).bind("unload", function() {
> >>>   jQuery("*").add(document).unbind();
> >>> });
>
> >>> Has that memory link been fixed in internet explorer ? If yes, can
> >>> you
> >>> tell us since when ?
>
> >> Short answer: no.
>
> >> Long answer: these kind of leaks are **almost** solved in IE7. A
> >> patch
> >> for the JScript interpreter in systems with IE6 also exists, but has
> >> not been pushed as an autoupgrade.
>
> >> In addition, some real big corporations are still not upgrading their
> >> systems, so we—or at least, me— have to watch out for these leaks.
>
> >> Anyway, there is an alternative solution in the development code (not
> >> yet published) which improves efficiency by only calling the unbind
> >> for elements which effectively have event handlers assigned.
>
> >> Best.
> >> --
> >> Choan
> >> <http://choangalvez.nom.es/>
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