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Shopify Engineering·Dec 25, 2022·15 min read53

Optimizing Ruby’s Memory Layout: Variable Width Allocation - Shopify

Shopify is improving CRuby’s performance in Ruby 3.2 by optimizing the memory layout in the garbage collector through the Variable Width Allocation project.

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