From: "M. Edward (Ed) Borasky" Date: 2007-11-11T13:05:40+09:00 Subject: Re: enterprise ruby Clifford Heath wrote: > Actually, although it might use more virtual address space, if done right, > it might consume *less* RAM - meaning physical, working set - simply by > not touching pages that aren't in use. > > Knowledge and awareness of the VM state seems to often get neglected in > these discussions of GC, even though it's quite easy to compare the VM > effects of the various types. platform.each do |p| p.vm.research p.phd.hire unless p.metrics.useful? p.tools.write unless p.tools.useful? end :)