faster_rubygems 0.12.5 → 0.12.6

data/README

@@ -1,42 +1,42 @@
 = Faster Rubygems =
 
 
-
-This gem makes loading rubygems *much* faster.
-
-What it does is cache the location of files in your gem dirs, ex:
-
-/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/jruby/{active_support, active_record}
-
-it creates this file:
-
-/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/jruby/.faster_rubygems_cache
-
-Then it uses *that* instead of loading full blown rubygems.
-
-
-Timing (on doze with ~ 50 gems installed):
-
-no rubygems at all:
-
-$ jruby -e 1
-0.68s.
-
-require 'rubygems' time:
-
-$ jruby -rubygems -e 1
-
-2.36s normal rubygems: -> 0.94s with faster_rubygems
-
-time to do a rake -V (get rake version):
-
-$ jruby -S rake -V
-
-2.48s with normal rubygems: -> 1.50s with faster_rubygems
-
-(rake installed into site_ruby and loaded without rubygems takes 1.41s).  
-
-Thus we see that loading of rubygems has decreased from 1.4s to between 0.1s and 0.3s
+
+This gem makes loading rubygems *much* faster.
+
+What it does is cache the location of files in your gem dirs, ex:
+
+/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/jruby/{active_support, active_record}
+
+it creates this file:
+
+/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/jruby/.faster_rubygems_cache
+
+Then it uses *that* instead of loading full blown rubygems.
+
+
+Timing (on doze with ~ 50 gems installed):
+
+no rubygems at all:
+
+$ jruby -e 1
+0.68s.
+
+require 'rubygems' time:
+
+$ jruby -rubygems -e 1
+
+2.36s normal rubygems: -> 0.94s with faster_rubygems
+
+time to do a rake -V (get rake version):
+
+$ jruby -S rake -V
+
+2.48s with normal rubygems: -> 1.50s with faster_rubygems
+
+(rake installed into site_ruby and loaded without rubygems takes 1.41s).  
+
+Thus we see that loading of rubygems has decreased from 1.4s to between 0.1s and 0.3s
 
 
 with mingw (windows).
@@ -53,6 +53,14 @@ with faster_rubygems:
   0.19s
 
 
+linux:
+
+ $ time ruby -S whichr whichr
+     ruby 1.9: 0.6s -> 0.13s
+     ruby 1.8: 0.17s -> 0.09s
+
+ Thus we see that it helps startup time for 1.9 on Linux, but not much for 1.8 on Linux.
+
 == installation ==
 
 $ gem install faster_rubygems # installs faster_rubygems into your site lib, overrides normal rubygems
@@ -70,6 +78,7 @@ now there is a manual step that must be followed:
   
 Note that full rubygems will still be loaded when necessary (for example when installing new gems).  This is automatic.
 
+Also note that using this reduces the memory footprint of your application by not having to load full rubygems, with its files and accompanying gemspecs, which are traditionally all re-loaded every time, but not with faster_rubygems.
 
 == Rails ==
 
@@ -102,7 +111,8 @@ http://github.com/fabien/minigems/tree/master
 1.9's gem_prelude
 http://www.ruby-forum.com/topic/191673
 the Builder gem
+http://github.com/jeremyevans/zozo
 
 Source/feedback:
 
-http://www.github.com/rdp/faster_rubygems
+http://www.github.com/rdp/faster_rubygems

data/VERSION

@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.12.5
+0.12.6

data/benchmarks.txt

@@ -1,92 +1,98 @@
-
-
-benchmarks runing [$ whichr whichr] (the whichr gem just behaves like the "which" command in Linux), best time seen:
-
-mingw 1.8 
+
+benchmarks runing [$ whichr whichr] (the whichr gem just behaves like the "which" command in Linux), best time seen:
+
+mingw 1.8 
 
   normal rubygems
     0.77
 
   faster_rubygems with cache
-    0.14
-    
-  faster_rubygems without cache:
+    0.14
+    
+  faster_rubygems without cache:
     0.20
-
-mingw 1.9
-
+
+  (on an older computer with 1.8 1s -> 0.3s)
+
+mingw 1.9
+
   normal rubygems:
     3.79
 
   faster_rubygems with cache:
-    0.19
-    
-  faster_rubygems without cache:
-    0.50  
-
-jruby, 1.8 mode
-
-  normal rubygems:
-    2.31
-
-  faster_rubygems without cache (deleted the cache file temporarily to force it to not use it):
-    1.15
-    
-  faster_rubygems with cache:
-    1.11
-    
-    
-rails 2.3.8 [ $ ruby script\runner -e production "puts 3" ] 
-    Unfortunately rails requires a load of full rubygems.  So currently faster_rubygems doesn't help it much.
-
-faster_require (other gem) seems to help, however.
-
-1.9
-    normal gem_prelude[RUBYOPT=]
-      20.85
-
-    faster_rubygems without cache [RUBYOPT=-rfaster_rubygems]
-      20.7
-
-    faster_rubygems with cache [RUBYOPT=-rfaster_rubygems --disable-gems]:
-      12.10
-      
-    normal gem_prelude, with faster_require gem [RUBYOPT=-rfaster_require]:
-      8.93
-      
-    faster_rubygems, without cache, with faster_require [RUBYOPT=-rfaster_rubygems -rfaster_require]:
-      8.99 
-      
-           * recommend this configuration for ruby 1.9 and rails.
-      
-    faster_rubygems, with cache [RUBYOPT=--disable-gems -rfaster_rubygems -rfaster_require]
-      fail (gotta fix that, then will probably be fastest option)
-    
-1.8
-
-  normal rubygems:
-    6.54
-  
-  faster_rubygems without cache:
-    6.12
-    
-  faster_rubygems with cache:
-    6.48
-    
-  normal rubygems, faster_require:
-    3.53
-    
-  faster_rubygems with cache and with faster_require (have to use it as require 'faster_require')
-    2.97
-      
-       * recommend this configuration, which means you'll have to add a require 'faster_require' to your rails script at the beginning, like in boot.rb
-    
-  faster_rubygems without cache and with faster_require
-    3.31
-
-    
-TODO:
+    0.19
+    
+  faster_rubygems without cache:
+    0.50  
+
+jruby, 1.8 mode
+
+  normal rubygems:
+    2.31
+
+  faster_rubygems without cache (deleted the cache file temporarily to force it to not use it):
+    1.15
+    
+  faster_rubygems with cache:
+    1.11
+    
+    
+rails 2.3.8 [ $ ruby script\runner -e production "puts 3" ] 
+    Unfortunately rails requires a load of full rubygems.  So currently faster_rubygems doesn't help it much.
+
+faster_require (other gem) seems to help, however.
+
+1.9
+    normal gem_prelude[RUBYOPT=]
+      20.85
+
+    faster_rubygems without cache [RUBYOPT=-rfaster_rubygems]
+      20.7
+
+    faster_rubygems with cache [RUBYOPT=-rfaster_rubygems --disable-gems]:
+      12.10
+      
+    normal gem_prelude, with faster_require gem [RUBYOPT=-rfaster_require]:
+      8.93
+      
+    faster_rubygems, without cache, with faster_require [RUBYOPT=-rfaster_rubygems -rfaster_require]:
+      8.99 
+      
+           * recommend this configuration for ruby 1.9 and rails.
+      
+    faster_rubygems, with cache [RUBYOPT=--disable-gems -rfaster_rubygems -rfaster_require]
+      fail (gotta fix that, then will probably be fastest option)
+    
+1.8
+
+  normal rubygems:
+    6.54
+  
+  faster_rubygems without cache:
+    6.12
+    
+  faster_rubygems with cache:
+    6.48
+    
+  normal rubygems, faster_require:
+    3.53
+    
+  faster_rubygems with cache and with faster_require (have to use it as require 'faster_require')
+    2.97
+      
+       * recommend this configuration, which means you'll have to add a require 'faster_require' to your rails script at the beginning, like in boot.rb
+    
+  faster_rubygems without cache and with faster_require
+    3.31
+    
+jruby linux:
+  $ jruby -S whichr whichr
+    2.35s -> 1.5s
+
+
+
+TODO:
  jruby spawning itself was *so slow* it seemed (timer.rb)  
- only regenerate appropriate cache files after gem installs...I guess.
- only cache lib filenames, not spec files, et al...
- chmod after create (check if necessary first)
+ only regenerate appropriate cache files after gem installs...I guess.
+ only cache lib filenames, not spec files, et al...
+ chmod after create (check if necessary first)

data/lib/rubygems_plugin.rb

@@ -1,13 +1,17 @@
 Gem.post_install {
   # accomodate for when they install more than one at a time...
   # a straight require won't cut it...
-  print 'because of new gem installation '
-  load "faster_rubygems/create_cache_for_all.rb"
+  @recreate_proc ||= at_exit {
+    print 'because of new gem installation '
+    load "faster_rubygems/create_cache_for_all.rb"
+  }
 }
 
 Gem.post_uninstall {
-  print 'because of gem uninstallation '
-  load "faster_rubygems/create_cache_for_all.rb"
+  @recreate_proc ||= at_exit {
+    print 'because of gem uninstallation '
+    load "faster_rubygems/create_cache_for_all.rb"
+  }
 }
 
 Gem.pre_uninstall { |gem_installer_instance|

metadata

@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 --- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification 
 name: faster_rubygems
 version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
-  hash: 37
+  hash: 35
   prerelease: false
   segments: 
   - 0
   - 12
-  - 5
-  version: 0.12.5
+  - 6
+  version: 0.12.6
 platform: ruby
 authors: []
 
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ autorequire:
 bindir: bin
 cert_chain: []
 
-date: 2010-07-02 00:00:00 -06:00
+date: 2010-07-06 00:00:00 -06:00
 default_executable: faster_rubygems
 dependencies: 
 - !ruby/object:Gem::Dependency