Context: This little change fixed a whole lot of memory usage problems in Firefox back in 2012, by forcibly freeing closed tabs even if addons were hanging onto them.https://twitter.com/khuey_/status/979370269386014722 …
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C++ also holds references to windows. But yeah, it keeps addons (and all chrome JS) from leaking windows, usually.
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I don't really remember seeing any substantial number of entrained windows after we fixed that.
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