From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2002-09-02T17:50:56+09:00
Subject: Re: Why Ruby Uses Mark-and-Sweep GC?

Hi,

In message "Re: Why Ruby Uses Mark-and-Sweep GC?"
    on 02/09/02, Michael Schneider <michaels@one.net> writes:

|We overload new for all of our objects, and have a STL allocator that is 
|tied into our memory system.
|
|I think that an argument can be made for Ruby to use memory that is not 
|managed by
|the Ruby GC.

Just don't use Make_Data_Struct and use Wrap_Data_Struct to wrap
pointers to STL allocator managed objects.

							matz.