I use Dictionary as a non-leaking "map" all over the place and I definitely don't have any problems with it (Player 10, Mac).
-Josh On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 4:00 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > I don't know of any leaks. Got a bug report? Test case? > > > > Most common problem is not understanding that only the keys are weak > referenced. The values are strong references. > > > > Var obj:Object > > Var dict:Dictionary > > > > dict[obj] = 1; // weak reference > > dict[1] = obj; // strong reference and memory leak > > dict[obj] = obj; // strong reference on value side and also a memory leak. > > > > > > Alex Harui > > Flex SDK Developer > > Adobe Systems Inc. <http://www.adobe.com/> > > Blog: http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui > > > > *From:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] *On > Behalf Of *Gregor Kiddie > *Sent:* Sunday, February 15, 2009 9:54 AM > *To:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com > *Subject:* [flexcoders] Dictionary memory leak > > > > Anyone know if this has been fixed? > > > > There was a reported memory leak a while back (at least in my memory ;) ) > and I'm trying to work out if it's safe to use Dictionarys again… > > > > Gk. > > *Gregor Kiddie* > Senior Developer > *INPS* > > Tel: 01382 564343 > > Registered address: The Bread Factory, 1a Broughton Street, London SW8 3QJ > > Registered Number: 1788577 > > Registered in the UK > > Visit our Internet Web site at www.inps.co.uk > > The information in this internet email is confidential and is intended > solely for the addressee. Access, copying or re-use of information in it by > anyone else is not authorised. Any views or opinions presented are solely > those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of INPS or any of > its affiliates. If you are not the intended recipient please contact > is.helpd...@inps.co.uk > > > > > -- "Therefore, send not to know For whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee." Josh 'G-Funk' McDonald - j...@joshmcdonald.info - http://twitter.com/sophistifunk - http://flex.joshmcdonald.info/
