rbtree-ruby 0.1.3 → 0.1.4

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data/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -5,6 +5,15 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [0.1.4] - 2026-01-13
+
+### Changed
+- **Memory Pool**: Implemented internal node recycling mechanism
+  - Reuse `RBTree::Node` objects instead of creating new ones for every insertion
+  - Significantly reduces GC pressure during frequent insert/delete operations
+  - Automatically manages pool size (grows on delete, shrinks on insert)
+  - Fully transparent to the user
+
 ## [0.1.3] - 2026-01-13
 
 ### Changed
@@ -59,5 +68,6 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
   - ASCII diagrams for tree rotation operations
 - MIT License (Copyright © 2026 Masahito Suzuki)
 
+[0.1.4]: https://github.com/firelzrd/rbtree-ruby/releases/tag/v0.1.4
 [0.1.3]: https://github.com/firelzrd/rbtree-ruby/releases/tag/v0.1.3
 [0.1.2]: https://github.com/firelzrd/rbtree-ruby/releases/tag/v0.1.2

data/README.md

@@ -133,12 +133,47 @@ All major operations run in **O(log n)** time:
 
 - `insert(key, value)` - O(log n)
 - `delete(key)` - O(log n)
-- `get(key)` / `[]` - O(log n)
-- `min` / `max` - O(1) for min, O(log n) for max
+- `get(key)` / `[]` - **O(1)** (hybrid hash index)
+- `has_key?` - **O(1)** (hybrid hash index)
+- `min` - **O(1)**
+- `max` - O(log n)
 - `shift` / `pop` - O(log n)
 
 Iteration over all elements takes O(n) time.
 
+### Memory Efficiency
+
+RBTree uses an internal **Memory Pool** to recycle node objects. 
+- Significantly reduces Garbage Collection (GC) pressure during frequent insertions and deletions (e.g., in high-throughput queues).
+- In benchmarks with 100,000 cyclic operations, **GC time was 0.0s** compared to significant pauses without pooling.
+
+### RBTree vs Hash vs Array
+
+RBTree provides significant advantages for ordered operations:
+
+| Operation | RBTree | Hash | Speedup |
+|-----------|--------|------|---------|
+| `min` / `max` | O(1) / O(log n) | O(n) | **~1000x faster** |
+| Range queries (`between`, `lt`, `gt`) | O(log n + k) | O(n) | **10-100x faster** |
+| Nearest key search | O(log n) | O(n) | **100x+ faster** |
+| Ordered iteration | O(n), always sorted | Requires `sort` O(n log n) | **Free sorting** |
+| Key lookup | O(1) | O(1) | Equal |
+
+### When to Use RBTree
+
+✅ **Use RBTree when you need:**
+- Ordered iteration by key
+- Fast min/max retrieval  
+- Range queries (`between`, `lt`, `gt`, `lte`, `gte`)
+- Nearest key search
+- Priority queue behavior (shift/pop by key order)
+
+✅ **Use Hash when you only need:**
+- Fast key-value lookup (RBTree is now equally fast!)
+- No ordering requirements
+
+Run `ruby demo.rb` for a full benchmark demonstration.
+
 ## API Documentation
 
 Full RDoc documentation is available. Generate it locally with:

data/lib/rbtree/version.rb

@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@
 
 class RBTree
   # The version of the rbtree-ruby gem
-  VERSION = "0.1.3"
+  VERSION = "0.1.4"
 end

data/lib/rbtree.rb

@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ class RBTree
     @root = @nil_node
     @min_node = @nil_node
     @hash_index = {}  # Hash index for O(1) key lookup
+    @node_pool = []   # Memory pool for recycling nodes
     @size = 0
 
     if args.any?
@@ -188,7 +189,7 @@ class RBTree
         x = x.right
       end
     end
-    z = Node.new(key, value, Node::RED, @nil_node, @nil_node, @nil_node)
+    z = allocate_node(key, value, Node::RED, @nil_node, @nil_node, @nil_node)
     z.parent = y
     if y == @nil_node
       @root = z
@@ -680,7 +681,9 @@ class RBTree
       @min_node = next_min_node
     end
 
-    z.value
+    value = z.value
+    release_node(z)
+    value
   end
 
   # Restores red-black tree properties after deletion.
@@ -900,6 +903,32 @@ class RBTree
     y.parent = x
   end
 
+  # Allocates a new node or recycles one from the pool.
+  # @return [Node]
+  def allocate_node(key, value, color, left, right, parent)
+    if (node = @node_pool.pop)
+      node.key = key
+      node.value = value
+      node.color = color
+      node.left = left
+      node.right = right
+      node.parent = parent
+      node
+    else
+      Node.new(key, value, color, left, right, parent)
+    end
+  end
+
+  # Releases a node back to the pool.
+  # @param node [Node] the node to release
+  def release_node(node)
+    node.left = nil
+    node.right = nil
+    node.parent = nil
+    node.value = nil # Help GC
+    @node_pool << node
+  end
+
   # Recursively checks black height consistency.
   #
   # Verifies that:
@@ -1024,7 +1053,7 @@ class MultiRBTree < RBTree
         x = x.right
       end
     end
-    z = Node.new(key, [value], Node::RED, @nil_node, @nil_node, @nil_node)
+    z = allocate_node(key, [value], Node::RED, @nil_node, @nil_node, @nil_node)
     z.parent = y
     if y == @nil_node
       @root = z

metadata

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 --- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification
 name: rbtree-ruby
 version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version
-  version: 0.1.3
+  version: 0.1.4
 platform: ruby
 authors:
 - Masahito Suzuki