Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function

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Tim Streater wrote:

> Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> wrote:
>> > If I didn't set them to null they certainly would waste memory.
>> 
>> You have a serious misconception of how these implementations work and
>> how garbage collection works, in general.  Which is unsurprising given
>> your statement on the top (and yet you still think you know what is going
>> on?).
> 
> I do know what's going on, in general terms,

No, you do not.  In short, your notion that assigning `null' would *trigger* 
garbage collection, and that therefore it would free memory, is utter 
nonsense.

> Your long description, however, contains nothing I didn't already know.

I am quite sure you did not even bother to read it.

> Now go away, and don't bother me again until you learn some manners.

Pot, kettle, black.


PointedEars
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When all you know is jQuery, every problem looks $(olvable).

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XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-09-05 13:53 -0700
  Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Jim T. <x@y.z> - 2012-09-05 17:46 -0400
    Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-09-05 17:30 -0700
      Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Jim T. <x@y.z> - 2012-09-05 20:55 -0400
  Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Jim T. <x@y.z> - 2012-09-05 21:43 -0400
    Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Jim T. <x@y.z> - 2012-09-05 21:49 -0400
  Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2012-09-06 18:56 +0200
    Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-09-06 10:55 -0700
    Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-09-06 21:38 +0200
      Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-09-06 21:49 +0200
    Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-09-06 15:49 -0700
      Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2012-09-07 09:15 +0100
        Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-09-07 09:58 -0700
          Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2012-09-07 19:14 +0100
            Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function cezary.tomczyk@gmail.com - 2012-09-07 13:51 -0700
              Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-09-08 00:52 +0200
                Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function cezary.tomczyk@gmail.com - 2012-09-07 16:32 -0700
                Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-09-08 09:48 +0200
                Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Cezary Tomczyk <cezary.tomczyk@gmail.com> - 2012-09-08 02:09 -0700
                Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2012-09-08 11:09 +0100
                Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Cezary Tomczyk <cezary.tomczyk@gmail.com> - 2012-09-08 03:39 -0700
                Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function John G Harris <john@nospam.demon.co.uk> - 2012-09-08 15:00 +0100
            Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-09-07 23:44 +0200
              Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2012-09-07 23:08 +0100
                Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-09-08 00:46 +0200
                Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2012-09-08 11:11 +0100
                Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-09-08 14:21 +0200
                Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2012-09-08 17:06 +0100
                Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-09-08 20:41 +0200
                Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Dr J R Stockton <reply1236@merlyn.demon.co.uk.invalid> - 2012-09-09 20:04 +0100
            Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-09-09 18:40 -0700
              Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2012-09-10 07:21 +0000
              Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2012-09-10 09:03 +0100
                Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2012-09-10 13:59 +0000
                Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2012-09-10 15:35 +0100
                Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2012-09-10 22:42 +0000
                Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Scott Sauyet <scott.sauyet@gmail.com> - 2012-09-11 10:09 -0700
                Re: XHR: Passing Parameters to a ready-state-change Function Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2012-09-11 22:42 +0100

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