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| author | tenderlove <tenderlove@b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e> | 2019-04-09 20:32:04 +0000 |
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| committer | tenderlove <tenderlove@b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e> | 2019-04-09 20:32:04 +0000 |
| commit | 3ef4db15e95740839a0ed6d0224b2c9562bb2544 (patch) | |
| tree | 18c23ed1b2e3c7b55860c27238a98cafafe63d9f /NEWS | |
| parent | c09e35d7bbb5c18124d7ab54740bef966e145529 (diff) | |
Adding `GC.compact` and compacting GC support.
This commit adds the new method `GC.compact` and compacting GC support.
Please see this issue for caveats:
https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/15626
[Feature #15626]
git-svn-id: svn+ssh://ci.ruby-lang.org/ruby/trunk@67479 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e
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@@ -98,6 +98,15 @@ JIT:: * Default value of +--jit-min-calls+ is changed from 5 to 10,000 +GC:: + + * New `GC.compact` method for compacting the heap. + This function compacts live objects in the heap so that fewer pages may + be used, and the heap may be more CoW friendly. [Feature #15626] + + Details on the algorithm and caveats can be found here: + https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/15626 + === Miscellaneous changes * Require compilers to support C99 [Misc #15347] |