Backbone.LeakChecker

Report leaky views in browser console.

Installation

npm

npm install backbone.leakchecker --save

bower

bower install backbone.leakchecker --save

component

Insert the following to the dependencies section of your component.json

"aq1018/backbone.leakchecker": ">= 0.1.2"

Usage

require.js

// app.js
define('Backbone', 'backbone.leakchecker', function(Backbone, initLeakChecker) {
  // make sure this is run before everything else.
  initLeakChecker();
 
  // your Application class goes here
  function App(){
 
  }
 
  return new App();
});
 

browserify

// app.js
 
// make sure this is run before everything else.
require('backbone.leakchecker')();
 
// your Application class goes here
function App(){
 
}
 
module.exports = new App();

script tag

<!-- dependencies -->
<script type="text/javascript" src="jquery.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="underscore.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="backbone.js"></script>
 
<!-- this lib -->
<script type="text/javascript" src="backbone.leakchecker.js"></script>
 
<script type="text/javascript">
  // do this first
  initLeakChecker();
</script> 
 
<!-- include your app here -->
<script type="text/javascript" src="app.js"></script>