Yeah, thanks for your answer, I just went through some test, and must admit that this hook doesn't really solve the leak problem.
Here is a screenshot of the evidence :
So you, Aleksandr and Xavier are right, thank you guys for pointing out!
I must say that I was mistaken when reading through this - kind of famous - lib's code. Being downloaded 17000+ times a week, I thought it would use good practices.
I'm going to update the documentation and the article to add a disclaimer about that, and in the meantime I will try to find another elegant solution.
To my surprise, we are getting the same kind of graph with an abort controller (I simply took the example that I posted in this article.
It seems that even cancelling the request causes a form of leak :
The main differences are :
the amount of listeners not going through the roof
however "Nodes" do
the numbers are different, but the memory consumption is still going up
For testing this out, I basically went on the app's page and ran :
Yeah, thanks for your answer, I just went through some test, and must admit that this hook doesn't really solve the leak problem.
Here is a screenshot of the evidence :
So you, Aleksandr and Xavier are right, thank you guys for pointing out!
I must say that I was mistaken when reading through this - kind of famous - lib's code. Being downloaded 17000+ times a week, I thought it would use good practices.
I'm going to update the documentation and the article to add a disclaimer about that, and in the meantime I will try to find another elegant solution.
To my surprise, we are getting the same kind of graph with an abort controller (I simply took the example that I posted in this article.
It seems that even cancelling the request causes a form of leak :
The main differences are :
For testing this out, I basically went on the app's page and ran :
Then I performed an analysis over 2+ minutes