[webkit-dev] WebKitGtk app memory leaks , please help

[Xan Lopez]

On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 1:20 PM, Fedor Kryukov <ynxx at mail.ru> wrote:
>
> Thanks,
>
> As I understand this is a WebkitGtk bug only?
> So I can temporarily switch to QT WebKit to avoid leaks?
>

Possibly, but I don't know, you should ask them.

Also, both bindings are not equally feature-complete (I believe in
general the GTK+ ones have more features), so you'll have to be
careful with that too.

Xan

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> Xan Lopez-3 wrote:
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>> On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 7:52 AM, Fedor Kryukov <ynxx at mail.ru> wrote:
>>>
>>> After calling webkit_web_view_get_dom_document() and similar functions (
>>> webkit_dom... * ) memory is not freed, what am I doing wrong?
>>>
>>> I wrote simple application which handle events (
>>> load-started/load-finished/etc ) and make some changes in loaded page DOM
>>> content, so after loading several pages I have a lot of lost memory, no
>>> idea
>>> how to release it.
>>>
>>> I tried to use g_object_unref, but it destroys something..
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>> The memory management of the GObject DOM bindings is still a work in
>> progress (unfortunately!). We are trying to figure the best to
>> automatically collect them, but for now you are correct in saying that
>> they are essentially "leaked" until the process is over.
>>
>> See https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40302 for some discussion
>> on the topic. Our plan is to have this issue resolved before the next
>> stable release in April.
>>
>> Xan
>>
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