From: William Djaja Tjokroaminata <billtj@...>
Date: 2002-10-26T00:05:08+09:00
Subject: Re: Things That Newcomers to Ruby Should Know (10/16/02)

Bulat Ziganshin <bulatz@integ.ru> wrote:
> second, it will definitely make ruby FATter
> (one more bit per String variable)> -- 

Hi Bulat,

I am not sure if it will make ruby fatter; I cannot verify whether
currently we still have extra free (unused) bits in the 'flags' member of
RBasic.

Regards,

Bill