From: Eric Wong <normalperson@...>
Date: 2014-07-17T17:20:50+00:00
Subject: [ruby-core:63803] Re: [ruby-trunk - Feature #10038] Extend ObjectSpace.dump to expose buffer addresses for String and Array

headius@headius.com wrote:
> If a feature like this must be added, put it in an MRI-specific
> namespace like RubyVM. And I'd still recommend not adding another
> feature that limits Ruby's (and MRI's) evolution.

The objspace extension is already implementation-specific and documented
as having no compatibility guarantees (even with future/past MRI
versions).

I'm only mildly in favor of it, I'm not sure I would use or need this.