DataStoreService Error

[D0RYU (nici)]

@LightSuperDev

you can do:

local leaderstats = Instance.new("Folder", player)

no don’t do this, this causes memory leaks and shouldn’t be encouraged

PSA: Don't use Instance.new() with parent argument

I’ve discovered a pretty bad performance issue in one of top games that has to do with Instance.new and wanted to write about this, since this is not obvious unless you know the system inside out. Tthere are several ways to create a ROBLOX object in Lua: local obj = Instance.new(‘type’); fill obj fields local obj = Instance.new(‘type’, parent); fill obj fields local obj = util.Create(‘type’, { field1 = value1, … }) If you care at all about performance, please only use the first option - I wi…