explore_rb 0.0.1 → 1.0.0

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data/README.md

@@ -72,6 +72,33 @@ The greeting message displayed when this library is required mentions
 this library but it was worth pointing out since fits in with what this library
 is trying to accomplish.
 
+### Garbage Collection
+
+There are also methods "start_garbage_collection" and "stop_garbage_collection"
+to allow people to experiment with the Ruby garbage collector:
+
+    $ class Person; end
+    $=> nil
+    $ bob = Person.new
+    $=> #<Person:0x007fc63e503b90>
+    $ Person.new
+    $=> #<Person:0x007fc63e507920>
+    $ Person.new
+    $=> #<Person:0x007fc63e5041a8>
+    $ get_objects Person
+    $=> [#<Person:0x007fc63e503b90>, #<Person:0x007fc63e5041a8>, #<Person:0x007fc63e507920>]
+    $ start_garbage_collection
+    $=> nil
+    $ get_objects Person
+    $=> [#<Person:0x007fc63e503b90>]
+    $ bob = nil
+    $=> nil
+    $ get_objects Person
+    $=> []
+
+
+
+
 ## Contributing
 
 1. Fork it

data/lib/explore_rb/version.rb

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 module ExploreRb
-  VERSION = "0.0.1"
+  VERSION = "1.0.0"
 end

data/lib/explore_rb.rb

@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ require "explore_rb/version"
 
 module ExploreRb
 
-  include GC
-
   def self.extended base
     puts "Use the following commands to look around:"
-    puts "classes, objects, get_objects, symbols, local_variables, gems, draw_this, help"
+    puts "  classes, objects, get_objects, symbols, gems,"
+    puts "  local_variables, draw_this, start_garbage_collection"
+    puts "  stop_garbage_collection, help"
   end
 
   def classes
@@ -42,14 +42,15 @@ module ExploreRb
     puts "File saved in #{path}."
   end
 
-  def collect_garbage
-    GC.stress = true # enable hyperactive garbage collection
-    garbage_collect
-    GC.stress = false
-    #puts "Dumped #{GC.stat[:total_freed_object]} objects from memory"
-    GC.stat
+  def start_garbage_collection
+    ENV['RUBY_GC_MALLOC_LIMIT']='0'
+    GC.stress=true
+    GC.start
   end
 
+  def stop_garbage_collection
+    GC.stress=false
+  end
 
 end
 

metadata

@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 --- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification
 name: explore_rb
 version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version
-  version: 0.0.1
+  version: 1.0.0
 platform: ruby
 authors:
 - Mike Williamson
 autorequire: 
 bindir: bin
 cert_chain: []
-date: 2013-03-23 00:00:00.000000000 Z
+date: 2013-04-17 00:00:00.000000000 Z
 dependencies:
 - !ruby/object:Gem::Dependency
   name: traceur