From: Minkoo Seo <minkoo.seo@...>
Date: 2006-02-27T02:33:35+09:00
Subject: Re: Memory Question

Eric Hodel wrote:
> On Feb 26, 2006, at 1:51 AM, zdennis wrote:
>
> Ruby does not feature a compacting garbage collector so you may
> simply have a lot of nearly-empty pages of memory that cannot be
> returned to the operating system.
>

What? Is this true? It's quite disappointing. Is there any master plan
in the ruby language for supporting compacting GC?

- Minkoo Seo