Re: removeEventListener why

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From	Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de>
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Subject	Re: removeEventListener why
Date	Tue, 07 Feb 2017 21:55:27 +0100
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Julio Di Egidio wrote:

> […] Thomas 'PointedEars' […] Lahn wrote:
>> Michael Haufe (TNO) wrote:
>> > On Monday, February 6, 2017 at 6:46:14 PM UTC-6, Andrew Poulos wrote:
>> >> Is it good practice to remove all listeners I add or does it make no
>> >> difference? I'm usually careful about removing all listeners I add but
>> >> I don't know if today it serves any real purpose.
>> >> 
>> >> In the past I used to be worried about memory leaks. Is it still an
>> >> issue?
>> > Doesn't matter anymore on modern browsers.
>> True;
> 
> It is not true, even on the latest browsers...

Interesting.  Cite evidence.

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removeEventListener why Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2017-02-07 11:46 +1100
  Re: removeEventListener why "Julio P. Di Egidio" <julio@diegidio.name> - 2017-02-07 05:51 +0100
    Re: removeEventListener why "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2017-02-07 11:41 +0100
      Re: removeEventListener why Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2017-02-07 03:00 -0800
        Re: removeEventListener why "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2017-02-07 12:44 +0100
      Re: removeEventListener why JJ <jj4public@vfemail.net> - 2017-02-07 22:50 +0700
        Re: removeEventListener why "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2017-02-07 18:17 +0100
          Re: removeEventListener why JJ <jj4public@vfemail.net> - 2017-02-08 23:11 +0700
            Re: removeEventListener why "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2017-02-08 19:39 +0100
        Re: removeEventListener why Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2017-02-09 02:02 +0100
          Re: removeEventListener why Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2017-02-08 20:33 -0800
            Re: removeEventListener why "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2017-02-09 11:51 +0100
            Re: removeEventListener why Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2017-02-09 12:01 +0100
          Re: removeEventListener why JJ <jj4public@vfemail.net> - 2017-02-09 18:36 +0700
            Re: removeEventListener why Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2017-02-09 13:09 +0100
  Re: removeEventListener why "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2017-02-07 06:32 -0800
    Re: removeEventListener why Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2017-02-07 17:31 +0100
      Re: removeEventListener why Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2017-02-07 11:59 -0800
        Re: removeEventListener why Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2017-02-07 21:55 +0100
          Re: removeEventListener why Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2017-02-07 13:23 -0800
            Re: removeEventListener why "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2017-02-08 06:03 -0800
      Re: removeEventListener why "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2017-02-08 05:54 -0800

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