Comment by sgt
1 day ago
Seeing there are thousands running those apps (incl. Freeform) without memory leaks, it could be something else at play here.
1 day ago
Seeing there are thousands running those apps (incl. Freeform) without memory leaks, it could be something else at play here.
It's quite clearly a bug and likely not one easy to diagnose or reproduce given the length of time the bug has remained in macOS. Or a fix would be a drastic breaking change.
Or Apple doesn't really care, though I doubt that's the case.
It seems rather easy to diagnose actually any of those users could use the heap profiling tools that ship with the OS