From: "Benjamin J. Tilly" <ben_tilly@...>
Date: 2001-06-09T23:44:23+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:16356] RE:  Garbage Collection?

>===== Original Message From Michael Davis <mdavis@sevainc.com> =====
>Does anyone understand garbage collection well enough to provide me some
>pointers on how to make better use of memory, especially when using
>Marshal.dump/load?
>
>Here are some specifics on what I am trying to do:
>
>I am writing a btree in ruby.  [...]

May I suggest using the Ruby interface to Berkeley DB?  They have
an excellent BTree implementation.

Cheers,
Ben