From: Alex Young <alex@...>
Date: 2006-07-11T23:41:11+09:00
Subject: Re: Object IDs

Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> In message "Re: Object IDs"
>     on Tue, 11 Jul 2006 23:10:15 +0900, Alex Young <alex@blackkettle.org> writes:
> 
> |a) Are object id's ever reused within the life of a Ruby process?
> 
> They are recycled by garbage collector.
Thanks... That explains a minor oddness I'm seeing.  Are they recycled 
before the finalizers are called?

> |b) Are object id's unique across the whole Ruby process, or only within 
> |a given context?
> 
> They are unique in the certain point of the execution.
I thought they would be, just wanted to be sure :-)

Thanks,
-- 
Alex