As the event handler is bound to the window, even after the component is unmounted, the handler is still active. As a general rule, cleaning up when unused would save memory and other possible issues.
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As the event handler is bound to the
window
, even after the component is unmounted, the handler is still active.As a general rule, cleaning up when unused would save memory and other possible issues.