Re: [Xmonad] darcs patch: fixes a possible memory leak

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Hi, this fixes a possible memory leak: when "loadQueryFont" is called the returned FontStruct must be freed after using it.

By the way, this was the problem of xmobar too.

Ciao Andrea

Mon Jun 25 12:16:29 CEST 2007 Andrea Rossato * fixes a possible memory leak

should we have something like: withFont $ \f -> do some action to track this resource? Or perhaps tie it to ForeignPtr, to have the GC free it automatically? -- Don