Factory Functions Development Tutorials, Guides & Insights

While closures are incredibly useful, they can also lead to some common pitfalls if not used carefully:

• Memory Leaks: Closures can cause memory leaks if they inadvertently keep references to variables or objects that are no longer needed, preventing them from being garbage collected.
• Unintended Retention of State: If not managed carefully, closures can lead to unexpected retention of state, leading to bugs that are difficult to track down.