Could you call the supposedly leaky code a few million times and look at memory 
usage to see if there's actually a leak?

- Dave Sweeris 

> On Mar 27, 2017, at 13:31, Rick Aurbach via swift-users 
> <swift-users@swift.org> wrote:
> 
> Okay, I downloaded the latest Xcode from the developer site. (The download 
> page said it was 8.3beta5, but the version info called it 8.3 (8E161).)
> 
> So I put the use of the enum back into my code and profiled it again. (Please 
> refer to my original post for the Case 1 code that I’m testing here.)
> 
> According to the Leaks Instrument, there is still a leak (just one 32-byte 
> block, rather than two) coming from the call to prepare.
> 
> Unless I’m missing something REALLY basic here, using the enum as in my 
> original post should not leak. (Right??) So either there is a compiler issue 
> (still present in the compiler version of Xcode 8E161) or there is an issue 
> in the Leaks Instrument (still present in the latest Xcode).
> 
> This is frustrating, because I don’t want to release a product with known 
> leaks, but I don’t really know at this point whether I have one or whether 
> I’m just seeing an artifact. Suggestions??
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Rick Aurbach
> 
>>> On Mar 27, 2017, at 3:01 AM, Alex Blewitt <alb...@apple.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 26 Mar 2017, at 18:43, Rick Aurbach via swift-users 
>>> <swift-users@swift.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I have a situation where I have a leak that I do not understand. I would be 
>>> very grateful if someone could explain it to me and offer an idea of how I 
>>> can make the pattern work without leaking:
>> 
>> How are you determining that this is leaking? There was an issue in Xcode 
>> where the 'leaks' detector was unable to introspect the memory layout of a 
>> Swift object containing an enum stored property and incorrectly flagging 
>> other such reachable objects as leaks. If that's the case, do you still see 
>> the same behaviour flagged in the latest Xcode?
>> 
>> Alex
>> 
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