From: Raj Sahae <rajsahae@...>
Date: 2007-03-27T12:15:41+09:00
Subject: Re: drb recycled object problem

ara.t.howard@noaa.gov wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Mar 2007, Raj Sahae wrote:
>
>> Raj Sahae wrote:
>>> I did a search on google and found the following page.
>>> http://blade.nagaokaut.ac.jp/cgi-bin/vframe.rb/ruby/ruby-talk/13236?13221-13721 
>>> Going down on that page, you find a header saying 'drb and "recycled 
>>> objects" error'.
>>> I am having a similar error (recycled object, RangeError), but I 
>>> don't understand the solution given here, and I was hoping someone 
>>> could explain to me what the solution is, and why it works.  What is 
>>> GCing?
>>>
>>> Raj Sahae
>>>
>>>
>> bump?
>
> you have a handle on an object which has been garbage collected on the 
> server.
> if you're going to be serving objects you need to be sure a reference 
> to them
>   is maintained on the server.
>
> -a
Ahh, that's what recycled object means then.  So how do I prevent the 
object from being recycled until the server program is exited.  Also, 
why is the server recycling an object that is still in use?

Raj