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stress=(p1) public

updates GC stress mode.

When GC.stress = true, GC is invoked for all GC opportunity: all memory and object allocation.

Since it makes Ruby very slow, it is only for debugging.

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/*
 *  call-seq:
 *    GC.stress = bool          => bool
 *
 *  updates GC stress mode.
 *
 *  When GC.stress = true, GC is invoked for all GC opportunity:
 *  all memory and object allocation.
 *
 *  Since it makes Ruby very slow, it is only for debugging.
 */

static VALUE
gc_stress_set(self, bool)
    VALUE self, bool;
{
    rb_secure(2);
    ruby_gc_stress = RTEST(bool);
    return bool;
}

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