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Monday, March 24, 2008

best ruby garbage collector

http://izumi.plan99.net/blog/index.php/2008/01/14/making-ruby%E2%80%99s-garbage-collector-copy-on-write-friendly-part-7/

Has what i would consider the 'best' for its current incantation--which is mark and sweep everything every time. I would recommend against going for it and instead recommend for a generational one.

1 comment:

Roger Pack said...

of course lately I'd suggest my own 'threaded' GC :)
-=R

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