From: Pierre-Charles David Date: 2006-06-03T03:51:03+09:00 Subject: Re: How can I pin a Ruby object in memory? 2006/6/2, Logan Capaldo : > Interesting. (-- takes notes --). Almost seems like cheating :). But > in a good way. I'm going to have read gc.c. Speaking of reading ruby > source, is there an order you would recommend? Every time I look at > it I get overwhelmed by a) not knowing where to start and b) K&R C. I > can power-through the K&R C for the most part I think, but figuring > out what to read when is tougher. _why had an interesting article last summer about the internals of Ruby's memory management and how to use it efficiently: http://whytheluckystiff.net/articles/theFullyUpturnedBin.html