7953 huge debugger st pharo application memory leak #7976
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Fixes #7953
I believe this is due to the fact that:
This may be a side effect of pharo-spec/NewTools#136 where the debugging processes are never released after closing a debugger (under investigation).
With this fix, now the reproduction example of the issue gives the following result:
Trying the same on instances of
StDebugger
returns nil.