This isn't quite accurate. When you unload the document MooTools garbage collects the event listeners it has added to any element (not just the ones in the DOM). If you add event listeners via other means (another framework or using native methods) MooTools will not collect those.
On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 1:57 AM, Arian <[email protected]> wrote: > In IE dispose can cause a memory leak: > > http://www.slideshare.net/tifftiff/memory-leaks-in-ie > > http://github.com/mootools/mootools-core/blob/master/Source/Element/Element.js#L585 > > MooTools dispose only removes the element from the DOM, but if it's > somewhere in a variable, it can cause 'circular references' > > So only if you're doing something like this: > el.dispose(); > // something else... > el.inject('myOtherEl'); > > you can use dispose, if you just want to remove the element from the > DOM, use destroy. > > On 9 jul, 09:12, Andrea Dessì <[email protected]> wrote: > > I think there's a DOM object for each page. > > So if you change page you'll get a new DOM. > > > > right? > > -- > > Andrea Dessì > > > > Email: [email protected] > > Skype: nkjoep > > Blog:http://www.stealthefish.com/ > > LinkedIn:http://www.linkedin.com/in/andreadessi > > Jabber: [email protected] > > Twitter:http://www.twitter.com/NKjoep > > > > > > > > On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 08:57, stratboy <[email protected]> wrote: > > > And just to go further: does the change of a web page (page1.html > > > > [click link] > page2.html) cause the destruction all of the event > > > listeners that were created in the first page? Do ALL the listeners > > > (read: the listeners to ALL the type of events) created in page1 get > > > destroied when I navigate to page2?- Tekst uit oorspronkelijk bericht > niet weergeven - > > > > - Tekst uit oorspronkelijk bericht weergeven - >
