From bd1d64e89c74966db601c3951af68f7ce74a6672 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Frank Weindel <6070611+frank-weindel@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2024 21:57:54 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Fix: Destroy attached children when destroying a Node

---
 src/core/CoreNode.ts | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/core/CoreNode.ts b/src/core/CoreNode.ts
index 814a9ec7..9fb59430 100644
--- a/src/core/CoreNode.ts
+++ b/src/core/CoreNode.ts
@@ -1312,12 +1312,19 @@ export class CoreNode extends EventEmitter {
     this.props.texture = null;
     this.props.shader = this.stage.defShaderCtr;
 
+    const children = [...this.children];
+    for (let i = 0; i < children.length; i++) {
+      // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-non-null-assertion
+      children[i]!.destroy();
+    }
+    // This very action will also remove the node from the parent's children array
+    this.parent = null;
+
     if (this.rtt) {
       this.stage.renderer.removeRTTNode(this);
     }
 
     this.removeAllListeners();
-    this.parent = null;
   }
 
   renderQuads(renderer: CoreRenderer): void {