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Memory leak  #1093

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Very simple code. SIngle connection eats memory.
Node 0.8.14. Socket..io 0.9.10

Server:

var 
  io = require('socket.io').listen(3000,{
      transports:[
         'websocket',
         'htmlfile',
         'xhr-polling',
         'jsonp-polling'
       ]
  });

io.sockets.on('connection',function(socket){

  socket.on('ping',function(){
       socket.emit('pong');
  });

});

Client:

<head>
 <script src="http://localhost:3000/socket.io/socket.io.js"></script>
<script>
  var socket = io.connect('http://localhost:3000');

  function ping(){
     socket.emit('ping');
  } 
  socket.on('pong',ping);
  ping();
</script>

Tested under Windows. Run server, run client - see in task manager how node.exe eats memory.
Comment transports in server. Websocket and jsonp-polling leak. xhr-polling - does not.

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