From: Alex Gutteridge <alexg@...>
Date: 2010-11-19T18:18:03+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby Programming

On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 10:30:30 +0900, Tridib Bandopadhyay
<tridib04@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello
> 
> I need to do this...
> 
> The Gc is called at the runtime in Ruby. So I try to code a program
> which requires memory allocation and Garbage collector.
> 
> Now the scenario is such that--- In the gc.c file if I write some print
> statement within any function.So when the gc comes for working, Will it 
> show me the message
> which i tried to print out.?
> 
> Regards
> 
> Tridib

Sure. There's also the GC_NOTIFY and GC_DEBUG defines in gc.c and
GC::Profiler which you can call from Ruby. As people have already pointed
out *any* Ruby program will require memory allocation and hence GC.

-- 
Alex Gutteridge