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NEWS: add meaning of "CoW" ("copy-on-write")

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Marcus Stollsteimer 2019-12-24 22:13:49 +01:00
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@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ GC::
* Added GC.compact method for compacting the heap. * Added GC.compact method for compacting the heap.
This function compacts live objects in the heap so that fewer pages may This function compacts live objects in the heap so that fewer pages may
be used, and the heap may be more CoW friendly. [Feature #15626] be used, and the heap may be more CoW (copy-on-write) friendly. [Feature #15626]
Details on the algorithm and caveats can be found here: Details on the algorithm and caveats can be found here:
https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/15626 https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/15626