On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 8:57 AM, RobG <rg...@iinet.net.au> wrote:

>
>
>
> On Mar 27, 10:02 pm, Lapis <petter.env...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I do like this sometimes, when the scoping is ok:
> >
> > var submitter = $('submitter');
> > if (submitter) {
> >   submitter.observe('click', function (event) {
> >     // use submitter here
> >   });
> >
> > };
> >
> > It is great, time-wise.
>
> And exploits IE's memory leak due to the closure with circular
> reference.  Don't do it.


So, do I infer from this that IE (at least some version(s)) use a reference
counting GC for Javascript?  Yuck.

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