From: nobu.nokada@...
Date: 2001-12-29T00:27:23+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:29536] Re: GC and values in extensions

At Sat, 29 Dec 2001 00:15:03 +0900,
Johann Hibschman <johann@physics.berkeley.edu> wrote:
> Can the conservative GC find objects (i.e. stuctures with VALUEs for
> slots) that are heap-allocated?  As I understand it, it simply goes
> through the call stack looking for Ruby objects, which would miss any
> objects on the heap.
> 
> If I'm wrong, hurrah, but if I'm right, how can I handle objects on
> the heap?

See [ruby-talk:29506].


Nobu Nakada