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+require_relative '../../spec_helper'
+require 'objspace'
+
+describe "ObjectSpace.memsize_of" do
+  it "returns 0 for true, false and nil" do
+    ObjectSpace.memsize_of(true).should == 0
+    ObjectSpace.memsize_of(false).should == 0
+    ObjectSpace.memsize_of(nil).should == 0
+  end
+
+  it "returns 0 for small Integers" do
+    ObjectSpace.memsize_of(42).should == 0
+  end
+
+  it "returns an Integer for an Object" do
+    obj = Object.new
+    ObjectSpace.memsize_of(obj).should be_kind_of(Integer)
+    ObjectSpace.memsize_of(obj).should > 0
+  end
+
+  it "is larger if the Object has more instance variables" do
+    obj = Object.new
+    before = ObjectSpace.memsize_of(obj)
+    100.times do |i|
+      obj.instance_variable_set(:"@foo#{i}", nil)
+    end
+    after = ObjectSpace.memsize_of(obj)
+    after.should > before
+  end
+end