$.ajax has memory leak in IE8

[szkane]

in IE8 the memory will grow,but in firefox have not this proplem. Is it a bug?

$(function(){ window.setInterval(go,100) })

function go(){ var url="​http://localhost/test.json"; $.ajax({

type: "GET", url: url, dataType: "json", success: function(j){

$("#test").html(j.a);

}

});

}

[jlhm]

See my new ticket 6242 and how I believe I solved the issue, at least me IE8 does not leak any more memory when I use the ajax function every second.

[addyosmani]

Referencing 6242, this bug has been reported on in more depth on that ticket. It also appears to contain comments from others who have experienced the same issue and contains additional test cases and workarounds.

Closing as duplicate.