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<feed xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><title>Simon Willison's Weblog: memoreleaks</title><link href="http://simonwillison.net/" rel="alternate"/><link href="http://simonwillison.net/tags/memoreleaks.atom" rel="self"/><id>http://simonwillison.net/</id><updated>2009-07-28T12:46:54+00:00</updated><author><name>Simon Willison</name></author><entry><title>JSONP Memory Leak</title><link href="https://simonwillison.net/2009/Jul/28/neil/#atom-tag" rel="alternate"/><published>2009-07-28T12:46:54+00:00</published><updated>2009-07-28T12:46:54+00:00</updated><id>https://simonwillison.net/2009/Jul/28/neil/#atom-tag</id><summary type="html">
    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://neil.fraser.name/news/2009/07/27/"&gt;JSONP Memory Leak&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
Neil Fraser advocates iterating over and deleting every property on a JSONP script DOM node after you removeChild it from the DOM, to protect against memory leaks of “in excess of 15 MB per hour”.


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