# Garbage collection in Ruby

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/garbage-collection-in-ruby/131660>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [March 12, 2008, 9:30am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/garbage-collection-in-ruby/131660 "2008-03-12T09:30:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![karthikeyan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/k/898d66/32.png) [@karthikeyan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/karthikeyan)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2008, 9:30am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/garbage-collection-in-ruby/131660/1 "2008-03-12T09:30:43Z")

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Hi All,

Can you give some ideas on Garbage collection in Ruby?

Thanks in advance…

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**Author:** ![karthikeyan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/k/898d66/32.png) [@karthikeyan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/karthikeyan)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2008, 9:46am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/garbage-collection-in-ruby/131660/2 "2008-03-12T09:46:48Z")

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On 12 Mar 2008, at 08:30, Karthi kn wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> Can you give some ideas on Garbage collection in Ruby?

Try asking on the ruby list rather than the rails list?

Fred