# Nightly 8.1 Changelogs - 2022

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Nightly Changelog: 8.1.16-b20220224

## Infrastructure

**5287: Reduce launcher attempts to comm with unnecessary gateways when starting up from a shortcut**  
Reduce all launchers' unnecessary network I/O when launching Designers, Vision Clients, or Perspective Workstation Sessions from shortcuts.

**5281: Memory leak in perspective (due to jetty)**  
Bumped Jetty version from 9.4.43.v20210629 to 9.4.45.v20220203 to fix a memory leak in Perspective due to a memory leak in Jetty's web socket implementation

## Platform

**5171: Use deep equality for arrays in EqualityExpression**  
Equality Expressions now correctly evaluate Array equality by value, not by instance reference, making two Array instances equal if they are the same type, length, and hold the same values in the same order.

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