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@@ -287,6 +287,8 @@ to the standard output.
.It Fl -debug
Turns on debug mode.
.Li "$DEBUG"
+and
+.Li "$VERBOSE"
will be set to true.
.Pp
.It Fl e Ar command
@@ -430,7 +432,7 @@ Dump some information.
Prints the specified target.
.Ar target
can be one of:
-.Bl -hang -offset indent
+.Bl -hang -offset indent -width "version"
.It Sy version
Print version description (same as
.Fl -version).
@@ -448,18 +450,20 @@ Check syntax (same as
.El
.Pp
Or one of the following, which are intended for debugging the interpreter:
-.Bl -hang -offset indent -tag -width "parsetree_with_comment"
+.Bl -hang -offset indent -width "parsetree"
.It Sy yydebug
Enable compiler debug mode (same as
.Fl -yydebug).
.It Sy parsetree
Print a textual representation of the Ruby AST for the program.
-.It Sy parsetree_with_comment
-Print a textual representation of the Ruby AST for the program, but with each node annotated with the associated Ruby source code.
.It Sy insns
Print a list of disassembled bytecode instructions.
-.It Sy insns_without_opt
-Print the list of disassembled bytecode instructions before various optimizations have been applied.
+.It Sy -optimize
+Disable various optimizations to print a list disassembled bytecode instructions.
+.It Sy +error-tolerant
+Enable error-tolerant parsing, when yydebug or parsetree.
+.It Sy +comment
+Annotate a textual representation of the Ruby AST for the program with the associated Ruby source code.
.El
.Pp
.It Fl -verbose
@@ -515,6 +519,43 @@ enabled for only mswin32, mingw32, and OS/2 platforms. If this
variable is not defined, Ruby refers to
.Ev COMSPEC .
.Pp
+.It Ev RUBY_FREE_AT_EXIT
+If set, Ruby tries to free all dynamically allocated memories.
+Introduced in Ruby 3.3, default: unset.
+.Pp
+.It Ev RUBY_BOX
+If set to
+.Li 1 ,
+Ruby Box is enabled and users will be able to execute
+.Li Ruby::Box.new .
+Ruby Box is an experimental feature introduced in Ruby 4.0.
+.Pp
+.It Ev RUBY_IO_BUFFER_DEFAULT_SIZE
+The custom default buffer size of
+.Li IO::Buffer .
+.Pp
+.It Ev RUBY_MAX_CPU
+The maximum number of native threads used by M:N Threads scheduler
+Introduced in Ruby 3.3, default: 8.
+.Pp
+.It Ev RUBY_MN_THREADS
+If set to
+.Li 1 ,
+M:N Thread scheduler is enabled on the main Ractor.
+Introduced in Ruby 3.3, default: unset.
+.Pp
+.It Ev RUBY_PAGER
+The pager command that will be used for
+.Fl -help
+option.
+Introduced in Ruby 3.0, default:
+.Ev PAGER
+environment variable.
+.Pp
+.It Ev RUBY_THREAD_TIMESLICE
+Sets the default thread time slice (thread quantum) in milliseconds.
+Introduced in Ruby 3.4, default: 100ms.
+.Pp
.It Ev PATH
Ruby refers to the
.Ev PATH
@@ -537,7 +578,7 @@ malloc family of C standard library calls (
.Xr calloc 3 ,
and
.Xr realloc 3 ) .
-In this documentatation, the "heap" refers to the Ruby object heap
+In this documentation, the "heap" refers to the Ruby object heap
of fixed-sized slots, while "malloc" refers to auxiliary
allocations commonly referred to as the "process heap".
Thus there are at least two possible ways to trigger GC:
@@ -559,14 +600,15 @@ Reaching the old malloc limit.
.El
.Pp
There are currently 4 possible areas where the GC may be tuned by
-the following 11 environment variables:
-.Bl -hang -compact -width "RUBY_GC_OLDMALLOC_LIMIT_GROWTH_FACTOR"
-.It Ev RUBY_GC_HEAP_INIT_SLOTS
-Initial allocation slots. Applies to all slot sizes. Introduced in Ruby 2.1, default: 10000.
+the following environment variables:
+.Bl -hang -compact -width "RUBY_GC_HEAP_n_INIT_SLOTS"
.Pp
-.It Ev RUBY_GC_HEAP_%d_INIT_SLOTS
+.It Ev RUBY_GC_HEAP_ Ns Ar n Ns Ev _INIT_SLOTS
Initial allocation of slots in a specific heap.
-The available heaps can be found in the keys of `GC.stat_heap`.
+The available heaps can be found in the keys of
+.Li GC.stat_heap .
+.Ar n
+is a decimal number between 0 and 4.
Introduced in Ruby 3.3.
.Pp
.It Ev RUBY_GC_HEAP_FREE_SLOTS
@@ -589,6 +631,12 @@ where R is this factor and N is the number of old objects after the
last full GC.
Introduced in Ruby 2.1.1, default: 2.0
.Pp
+.It Ev RUBY_GC_HEAP_REMEMBERED_WB_UNPROTECTED_OBJECTS_LIMIT_RATIO
+Used to calculate the
+.Li remembered_wb_unprotected_objects_limit
+using a ratio of
+.Li old_objects .
+Introduced in Ruby 3.3, default: 0.1, minimum: 0.0
.It Ev RUBY_GC_MALLOC_LIMIT
The initial limit of young generation allocation from the malloc-family.
GC will start when this limit is reached.
@@ -605,6 +653,31 @@ GC frequency but increasing malloc growth until RUBY_GC_MALLOC_LIMIT_MAX
is reached.
Introduced in Ruby 2.1, default: 1.4, minimum: 1.0 (no growth)
.Pp
+.It Ev RUBY_GC_HEAP_FREE_SLOTS_MIN_RATIO
+Allocate additional pages when the number of free slots is
+lower than the value
+.Li (total_slots * (this ratio)) .
+Introduced in Ruby 2.4, default: 0.2, minimum: 0.0, maximum: 1.0
+.Pp
+.It Ev RUBY_GC_HEAP_FREE_SLOTS_MAX_RATIO
+Allow to free pages when the number of free slots is greater than the value
+.Li (total_slots * (this ratio)) .
+Introduced in Ruby 2.4, default: 0.4, minimum:
+.Li RUBY_GC_HEAP_FREE_SLOTS_MIN_RATIO,
+maximum: 1.0
+.Pp
+.It Ev RUBY_GC_HEAP_FREE_SLOTS_GOAL_RATIO
+Allocate slots to satisfy this formula:
+.Li free_slots = total_slots * goal_ratio
+In other words, prepare
+.Li (total_slots * goal_ratio)
+free slots.
+if this value is 0.0, then use RUBY_GC_HEAP_GROWTH_FACTOR directly.
+Introduced in Ruby 2.4, default: 0.65, minimum:
+.Li RUBY_GC_HEAP_FREE_SLOTS_MIN_RATIO,
+maximum:
+.Li RUBY_GC_HEAP_FREE_SLOTS_MAX_RATIO
+.Pp
.It Ev RUBY_GC_OLDMALLOC_LIMIT
The initial limit of old generation allocation from malloc,
a full GC will start when this limit is reached.
@@ -622,6 +695,11 @@ GC frequency but increasing malloc growth until RUBY_GC_OLDMALLOC_LIMIT_MAX
is reached.
Introduced in Ruby 2.1, default: 1.2, minimum: 1.0 (no growth)
.Pp
+.It Ev RUBY_SHARED_FIBER_POOL_FREE_STACKS
+Frees stacks of pooled fibers, if set to 1.
+Do not free the stacks if set to 0.
+Introduced in Ruby 2.7, default: 1 (no growth)
+.Pp
.El
.Sh STACK SIZE ENVIRONMENT
Stack size environment variables are implementation-dependent and
@@ -637,11 +715,11 @@ All values are specified in bytes.
.Bl -hang -compact -width "RUBY_THREAD_MACHINE_STACK_SIZE"
.It Ev RUBY_THREAD_VM_STACK_SIZE
VM stack size used at thread creation.
-default: 524288 (32-bit CPU) or 1048575 (64-bit)
+default: 524288 (32-bit CPU) or 1048576 (64-bit)
.Pp
.It Ev RUBY_THREAD_MACHINE_STACK_SIZE
Machine stack size used at thread creation.
-default: 524288 or 1048575
+default: 524288 or 1048576
.Pp
.It Ev RUBY_FIBER_VM_STACK_SIZE
VM stack size used at fiber creation.
@@ -707,6 +785,17 @@ a program (or script) that is to be executed.
.Pp
The pipe template is split on spaces into an argument list before the
template parameters are expanded.
+.Sh MISC ENVIRONMENT
+.Pp
+.Bl -hang -compact -width "RUBY_TCP_NO_FAST_FALLBACK"
+.It Ev RUBY_TCP_NO_FAST_FALLBACK
+If set to
+.Li 1 ,
+disables the fast fallback feature by default in TCPSocket.new and Socket.tcp.
+When set to
+.Li 0
+or left unset, the fast fallback feature is enabled.
+Introduced in Ruby 3.4, default: unset.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Bl -hang -compact -width "https://www.ruby-toolbox.com/"
.It Lk https://www.ruby-lang.org/