From: "Shota Fukumori (sora_h)" <sorah@...>
Date: 2011-09-23T07:33:33+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:39675] Re: What is the role of rb_objspace_t in gc.c?

Hi,

On 9/23/11 7:12 AM, Kurt Stephens wrote:
> What is MVM?

MVM is abbreviation of Multiple VM (Virtual machine.)


> Why do we need a singleton at all?
I think because currently Ruby doesn't need multiple object spaces, but
rb_objspace is prepared for a feature for the future.

And as Nobu said, global variables are much slower than a local variable.

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