Re^7: Memory leak detection

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in thread Memory leak detection

Thanks for your reply.
> If you have a subroutine that closes over a variable, the value of that variable will not get released

What do you mean by "subroutine that closes over a variable"?

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Re^8: Memory leak detection by choroba (Cardinal) on Sep 12, 2014 at 16:49 UTC
`my $var; sub func { $var }` [download] See Closure on Closures. لսႽ† ᥲᥒ⚪⟊Ⴙᘓᖇ Ꮅᘓᖇ⎱ Ⴙᥲ𝇋ƙᘓᖇ	[reply] [d/l]

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