NativeScript iOS Daily: DevTools Disconnect Cleanup
A single inspector fix addresses stale debug state after Chrome DevTools disconnects. PR #516 clears the closed connection and session state to stop repeated send errors and log spam.
Duration: PT1M50S
Episode overview
This episode is a short developer briefing from NativeScript iOS Daily.
It explains recent repository work in plain language.
- Show: NativeScript iOS Daily
- Published: 2026-10-20T13:30:32Z
- Audio duration: PT1M50S
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Hello, this is NativeScript iOS Daily for Tuesday, October 20th, 2026.
There is no broader pattern today, just one focused reliability fix for debugging on iOS that stops repeated send failures after Chrome DevTools disconnects.
The issue, covered in pull request five sixteen, traces back to an earlier change tied to issue three ninety. That earlier change closed the system I O channel when the tools connection ended, but it never told the inspector client. As a result, the message sender kept holding a closed channel, and every later…
The fix releases the front end's resources on disconnect. When DevTools goes away, the inspector server now notifies the client, drops the dead sender, and cleans up leftover V eight inspector session state instead of leaving it behind. This was a medium-sized change across several connected areas, with five review…
What's next is validation of reconnect behavior. Watch for whether this cleanup fully resolves the lingering session state noted in the report, since any remainder could still affect stability of debugging tools and release confidence.
That's it for today, thanks for listening.
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