Listening to window events without cleaning them up
A particularly insidious type of memory leak occurs when you add event listeners to the window object but fail to remove them when your React component unmounts. Here’s what you….
Tag: window events
Forgetting to remove event listeners on unmount
Forgetting to Remove Event Listeners on Unmount in React A common memory leak issue in React occurs when event listeners aren’t properly cleaned up when components unmount. This can lead….
Listening to window events without cleaning them up
Handling Window Events Properly in React A common source of memory leaks in React applications comes from adding window event listeners without properly removing them when components unmount. Here’s how….