rbs 3.7.0 → 3.8.0.pre.1

data/core/gc.rbs

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # <!-- rdoc-file=gc.rb -->
-# The GC module provides an interface to Ruby's mark and sweep garbage
+# The GC module provides an interface to Ruby's mark-and-sweep garbage
 # collection mechanism.
 #
 # Some of the underlying methods are also available via the ObjectSpace module.
@@ -81,14 +81,19 @@ module GC
     #
     # `:GC_TIME`
     # :   Time elapsed in seconds for this GC run
+    #
     # `:GC_INVOKE_TIME`
     # :   Time elapsed in seconds from startup to when the GC was invoked
+    #
     # `:HEAP_USE_SIZE`
     # :   Total bytes of heap used
+    #
     # `:HEAP_TOTAL_SIZE`
     # :   Total size of heap in bytes
+    #
     # `:HEAP_TOTAL_OBJECTS`
     # :   Total number of objects
+    #
     # `:GC_IS_MARKED`
     # :   Returns `true` if the GC is in mark phase
     #
@@ -154,17 +159,70 @@ module GC
 
   # <!--
   #   rdoc-file=gc.rb
-  #   - GC.count -> Integer
+  #   - GC.config -> hash
+  #   - GC.config(hash) -> hash
   # -->
-  # The number of times GC occurred.
+  # Sets or gets information about the current GC config.
+  #
+  # Configuration parameters are GC implementation-specific and may change without
+  # notice.
+  #
+  # This method can be called without parameters to retrieve the current config.
+  #
+  # This method can also be called with a `Hash` argument to assign values to
+  # valid config keys. Config keys missing from the passed `Hash` will be left
+  # unmodified.
+  #
+  # If a key/value pair is passed to this function that does not correspond to a
+  # valid config key for the GC implementation being used, no config will be
+  # updated, the key will be present in the returned Hash, and its value will be
+  # `nil`. This is to facilitate easy migration between GC implementations.
+  #
+  # In both call-seqs, the return value of `GC.config` will be a `Hash` containing
+  # the most recent full configuration, i.e., all keys and values defined by the
+  # specific GC implementation being used. In the case of a config update, the
+  # return value will include the new values being updated.
+  #
+  # This method is only expected to work on CRuby.
+  #
+  # Valid config keys for Ruby's default GC implementation are:
+  #
+  # rgengc_allow_full_mark
+  # :   Controls whether the GC is allowed to run a full mark (young & old
+  #     objects).
+  #
+  #     When `true`, GC interleaves major and minor collections. This is the
+  #     default. GC will function as intended.
+  #
+  #     When `false`, the GC will never trigger a full marking cycle unless
+  #     explicitly requested by user code. Instead, only a minor mark will
+  #     run—only young objects will be marked. When the heap space is exhausted,
+  #     new pages will be allocated immediately instead of running a full mark.
   #
-  # It returns the number of times GC occurred since the process started.
+  #     A flag will be set to notify that a full mark has been requested. This
+  #     flag is accessible using `GC.latest_gc_info(:needs_major_by)`
+  #
+  #     The user can trigger a major collection at any time using
+  #     `GC.start(full_mark: true)`
+  #
+  #     When `false`, Young to Old object promotion is disabled. For performance
+  #     reasons, it is recommended to warm up an application using
+  #     `Process.warmup` before setting this parameter to `false`.
+  #
+  def self.config: () -> Hash[Symbol, untyped]
+                 | (Hash[Symbol, untyped]) -> Hash[Symbol, untyped]
+
+  # <!--
+  #   rdoc-file=gc.rb
+  #   - GC.count -> Integer
+  # -->
+  # Returns the number of times GC has occurred since the process started.
   #
   def self.count: () -> Integer
 
   # <!--
   #   rdoc-file=gc.rb
-  #   - GC.disable    -> true or false
+  #   - GC.disable -> true or false
   # -->
   # Disables garbage collection, returning `true` if garbage collection was
   # already disabled.
@@ -176,7 +234,7 @@ module GC
 
   # <!--
   #   rdoc-file=gc.rb
-  #   - GC.enable    -> true or false
+  #   - GC.enable -> true or false
   # -->
   # Enables garbage collection, returning `true` if garbage collection was
   # previously disabled.
@@ -195,24 +253,24 @@ module GC
   #
   # The `full_mark` keyword argument determines whether or not to perform a major
   # garbage collection cycle. When set to `true`, a major garbage collection cycle
-  # is ran, meaning all objects are marked. When set to `false`, a minor garbage
-  # collection cycle is ran, meaning only young objects are marked.
+  # is run, meaning all objects are marked. When set to `false`, a minor garbage
+  # collection cycle is run, meaning only young objects are marked.
   #
   # The `immediate_mark` keyword argument determines whether or not to perform
   # incremental marking. When set to `true`, marking is completed during the call
-  # to this method. When set to `false`, marking is performed in steps that is
+  # to this method. When set to `false`, marking is performed in steps that are
   # interleaved with future Ruby code execution, so marking might not be completed
-  # during this method call. Note that if `full_mark` is `false` then marking will
-  # always be immediate, regardless of the value of `immediate_mark`.
+  # during this method call. Note that if `full_mark` is `false`, then marking
+  # will always be immediate, regardless of the value of `immediate_mark`.
   #
-  # The `immedate_sweep` keyword argument determines whether or not to defer
-  # sweeping (using lazy sweep). When set to `true`, sweeping is performed in
-  # steps that is interleaved with future Ruby code execution, so sweeping might
-  # not be completed during this method call. When set to `false`, sweeping is
+  # The `immediate_sweep` keyword argument determines whether or not to defer
+  # sweeping (using lazy sweep). When set to `false`, sweeping is performed in
+  # steps that are interleaved with future Ruby code execution, so sweeping might
+  # not be completed during this method call. When set to `true`, sweeping is
   # completed during the call to this method.
   #
-  # Note: These keyword arguments are implementation and version dependent. They
-  # are not guaranteed to be future-compatible, and may be ignored if the
+  # Note: These keyword arguments are implementation and version-dependent. They
+  # are not guaranteed to be future-compatible and may be ignored if the
   # underlying implementation does not support them.
   #
   def self.start: (?immediate_sweep: boolish, ?immediate_mark: boolish, ?full_mark: boolish) -> nil
@@ -225,79 +283,106 @@ module GC
   # -->
   # Returns a Hash containing information about the GC.
   #
-  # The contents of the hash are implementation specific and may change in the
+  # The contents of the hash are implementation-specific and may change in the
   # future without notice.
   #
-  # The hash includes information about internal statistics about GC such as:
+  # The hash includes internal statistics about GC such as:
   #
   # count
-  # :   The total number of garbage collections ran since application start (count
+  # :   The total number of garbage collections run since application start (count
   #     includes both minor and major garbage collections)
+  #
   # time
   # :   The total time spent in garbage collections (in milliseconds)
+  #
   # heap_allocated_pages
   # :   The total number of `:heap_eden_pages` + `:heap_tomb_pages`
+  #
   # heap_sorted_length
   # :   The number of pages that can fit into the buffer that holds references to
   #     all pages
+  #
   # heap_allocatable_pages
   # :   The total number of pages the application could allocate without
   #     additional GC
+  #
   # heap_available_slots
   # :   The total number of slots in all `:heap_allocated_pages`
+  #
   # heap_live_slots
   # :   The total number of slots which contain live objects
+  #
   # heap_free_slots
   # :   The total number of slots which do not contain live objects
+  #
   # heap_final_slots
   # :   The total number of slots with pending finalizers to be run
+  #
   # heap_marked_slots
   # :   The total number of objects marked in the last GC
+  #
   # heap_eden_pages
   # :   The total number of pages which contain at least one live slot
+  #
   # heap_tomb_pages
   # :   The total number of pages which do not contain any live slots
+  #
   # total_allocated_pages
   # :   The cumulative number of pages allocated since application start
+  #
   # total_freed_pages
   # :   The cumulative number of pages freed since application start
+  #
   # total_allocated_objects
   # :   The cumulative number of objects allocated since application start
+  #
   # total_freed_objects
   # :   The cumulative number of objects freed since application start
+  #
   # malloc_increase_bytes
   # :   Amount of memory allocated on the heap for objects. Decreased by any GC
+  #
   # malloc_increase_bytes_limit
   # :   When `:malloc_increase_bytes` crosses this limit, GC is triggered
+  #
   # minor_gc_count
   # :   The total number of minor garbage collections run since process start
+  #
   # major_gc_count
   # :   The total number of major garbage collections run since process start
+  #
   # compact_count
   # :   The total number of compactions run since process start
+  #
   # read_barrier_faults
   # :   The total number of times the read barrier was triggered during compaction
+  #
   # total_moved_objects
   # :   The total number of objects compaction has moved
+  #
   # remembered_wb_unprotected_objects
   # :   The total number of objects without write barriers
+  #
   # remembered_wb_unprotected_objects_limit
   # :   When `:remembered_wb_unprotected_objects` crosses this limit, major GC is
   #     triggered
+  #
   # old_objects
   # :   Number of live, old objects which have survived at least 3 garbage
   #     collections
+  #
   # old_objects_limit
   # :   When `:old_objects` crosses this limit, major GC is triggered
+  #
   # oldmalloc_increase_bytes
   # :   Amount of memory allocated on the heap for objects. Decreased by major GC
+  #
   # oldmalloc_increase_bytes_limit
-  # :   When `:old_malloc_increase_bytes` crosses this limit, major GC is
-  #     triggered
+  # :   When `:oldmalloc_increase_bytes` crosses this limit, major GC is triggered
   #
   #
   # If the optional argument, hash, is given, it is overwritten and returned. This
-  # is intended to avoid probe effect.
+  # is intended to avoid the probe effect.
   #
   # This method is only expected to work on CRuby.
   #
@@ -308,7 +393,7 @@ module GC
   #   rdoc-file=gc.rb
   #   - GC.measure_total_time = true/false
   # -->
-  # Enable to measure GC time. You can get the result with `GC.stat(:time)`. Note
+  # Enables measuring GC time. You can get the result with `GC.stat(:time)`. Note
   # that GC time measurement can cause some performance overhead.
   #
   def self.measure_total_time=: [T] (T enable) -> T
@@ -317,8 +402,8 @@ module GC
   #   rdoc-file=gc.rb
   #   - GC.measure_total_time -> true/false
   # -->
-  # Return measure_total_time flag (default: `true`). Note that measurement can
-  # affect the application performance.
+  # Returns the measure_total_time flag (default: `true`). Note that measurement
+  # can affect the application's performance.
   #
   def self.measure_total_time: () -> bool
 
@@ -357,16 +442,16 @@ module GC
   # it will return a `Hash` with heap names as keys and a `Hash` containing
   # information about the heap as values.
   #
-  # If the second optional argument, `hash_or_key`, is given as `Hash`, it will be
-  # overwritten and returned. This is intended to avoid the probe effect.
+  # If the second optional argument, `hash_or_key`, is given as a `Hash`, it will
+  # be overwritten and returned. This is intended to avoid the probe effect.
   #
   # If both optional arguments are passed in and the second optional argument is a
-  # symbol, it will return a `Numeric` of the value for the particular heap.
+  # symbol, it will return a `Numeric` value for the particular heap.
   #
   # On CRuby, `heap_name` is of the type `Integer` but may be of type `String` on
   # other implementations.
   #
-  # The contents of the hash are implementation specific and may change in the
+  # The contents of the hash are implementation-specific and may change in the
   # future without notice.
   #
   # If the optional argument, hash, is given, it is overwritten and returned.
@@ -377,26 +462,35 @@ module GC
   #
   # slot_size
   # :   The slot size of the heap in bytes.
+  #
   # heap_allocatable_pages
   # :   The number of pages that can be allocated without triggering a new garbage
   #     collection cycle.
+  #
   # heap_eden_pages
   # :   The number of pages in the eden heap.
+  #
   # heap_eden_slots
   # :   The total number of slots in all of the pages in the eden heap.
+  #
   # heap_tomb_pages
   # :   The number of pages in the tomb heap. The tomb heap only contains pages
   #     that do not have any live objects.
+  #
   # heap_tomb_slots
   # :   The total number of slots in all of the pages in the tomb heap.
+  #
   # total_allocated_pages
   # :   The total number of pages that have been allocated in the heap.
+  #
   # total_freed_pages
   # :   The total number of pages that have been freed and released back to the
   #     system in the heap.
+  #
   # force_major_gc_count
-  # :   The number of times major garbage collection cycles this heap has forced
+  # :   The number of times this heap has forced major garbage collection cycles
   #     to start due to running out of free slots.
+  #
   # force_incremental_marking_finish_count
   # :   The number of times this heap has forced incremental marking to complete
   #     due to running out of pooled slots.
@@ -420,24 +514,25 @@ module GC
 
   # <!--
   #   rdoc-file=gc.rb
-  #   - GC.stress            -> integer, true or false
+  #   - GC.stress -> integer, true, or false
   # -->
-  # Returns current status of GC stress mode.
+  # Returns the current status of GC stress mode.
   #
   def self.stress: () -> (Integer | bool)
 
   # <!--
   #   rdoc-file=gc.rb
-  #   - GC.stress = flag          -> flag
+  #   - GC.stress = flag -> flag
   # -->
   # Updates the GC stress mode.
   #
   # When stress mode is enabled, the GC is invoked at every GC opportunity: all
   # memory and object allocations.
   #
-  # Enabling stress mode will degrade performance, it is only for debugging.
+  # Enabling stress mode will degrade performance; it is only for debugging.
   #
-  # flag can be true, false, or an integer bit-ORed following flags.
+  # The flag can be true, false, or an integer bitwise-ORed with the following
+  # flags:
   #     0x01:: no major GC
   #     0x02:: no immediate sweep
   #     0x04:: full mark after malloc/calloc/realloc
@@ -449,7 +544,7 @@ module GC
   #   rdoc-file=gc.rb
   #   - GC.total_time -> int
   # -->
-  # Return measured GC total time in nano seconds.
+  # Returns the measured GC total time in nanoseconds.
   #
   def self.total_time: () -> Integer
 
@@ -508,12 +603,15 @@ module GC
   #   rdoc-file=gc.rb
   #   - GC.latest_gc_info -> hash
   #   - GC.latest_gc_info(hash) -> hash
-  #   - GC.latest_gc_info(:major_by) -> :malloc
+  #   - GC.latest_gc_info(key) -> value
   # -->
   # Returns information about the most recent garbage collection.
   #
-  # If the optional argument, hash, is given, it is overwritten and returned. This
-  # is intended to avoid probe effect.
+  # If the argument `hash` is given and is a Hash object, it is overwritten and
+  # returned. This is intended to avoid the probe effect.
+  #
+  # If the argument `key` is given and is a Symbol object, it returns the value
+  # associated with the key. This is equivalent to `GC.latest_gc_info[key]`.
   #
   def self.latest_gc_info: (?Hash[Symbol, untyped]? hash) -> Hash[Symbol, untyped]
                          | (Symbol key) -> untyped