OK, so this is more of an answer than a question, but after asking this question, and pulling together the various bits from Dustin Campbell, Egor, and also one last tip from the IObservable/Rx/...

I m using getImageData/putImageData on a HTML5 canvas to be able to manipulate a picture. My problem is that the browser never seems to free any memory. Not until I close the tab (tested in Chrome and ...

I have read that the following code causes memory leak. But did not understand why. CComBSTR str; pFoo->get_Bar(&str); pFoo->get_Baf(&str); How does it cause a leak when we are not ...

I m finding leaked heap blocks by using the following command in WinDbg !heap –l With each leaked heap block I get, I m running to following to get the stack trace. !heap -p -a leakedheapblock The ...

I m at my first experiences with iPhone development. I wrote some basic code to test the NSScanner class, and now I was looking into the Leaks tool. It seems that this code is leaking, when in the ...

With RAM typically in the Gigabytes on all PC s now, should I be spending time hunting down all the small (non-growing) memory leaks that may be in my program? I m talking about those holes that may ...

How do you force a DataGridView to release its reference to a bound DataSet? We have a rather large dataset being displayed in a DataGridView and noticed that resources were not being freed after the ...

System: Windows XP SP3, .NET 3.5, 4GB RAM, Dual 1.6gHz I have a WPF application that loads and transitions (using Storyboard animations) extremely large PNGs. These PNGs are 8190x1080 in resolution. ...