memory-leak-audit — Skills

What it does

Reviewing code that registers event listeners or DOM handlers

Fixing reported memory leaks (listener counts growing over time)

Creating objects in methods that are called repeatedly

Working with model lifecycle events (onWillDispose, onDidClose)

Adding event subscriptions in constructors or setup methods

memory leak audit

Source

Repository: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode

memory-leak-audit FAQ

What does the memory-leak-audit skill do?

Audit code for memory leaks and disposable issues. Use when reviewing event listeners, DOM handlers, lifecycle callbacks, or fixing leak reports. Covers addDisposableListener, Event.once, MutableDisposable, DisposableStore, and onWillDispose patterns. Reviewing code that registers event listeners or DOM handlers Fixing reported memory leaks (listener counts growing over time)

How do I install memory-leak-audit?

Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/microsoft/vscode --skill memory-leak-audit --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/microsoft/vscode.

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