From: Stefan Scholl <stesch@...>
Date: 2003-01-29T23:25:58+09:00
Subject: Re: Embedding Ruby: Potential memory leaks?

ts <decoux@moulon.inra.fr> writes:

> S> How can I be sure that the objects generated by rb_str_new() get
> S> cleaned up? Are there any old references left when I call
> S> rb_define_readonly_variable() more than once with the same variable,
> S> but different data?
> 
>  ruby use a mark/sweep garbage collector


VALUE foo = rb_str_new2("bar");

....

Some steps later ... How do I know that the mark/sweep garbage
collector hasn't removed my new object?