Em 21-01-2014 08:01, Rodrigo Rosenfeld Rosas escreveu: > ... > But in the case where the returned DRb objects will always hold a > reference to all required objects created in the server-side, there > remains another problem. How do I detect that the objects have been > collected in the client-side so that I could free them in the > server-side as well? This has always been my main concern with regards > to manually keeping a reference by artificial means in the server-side. Humm, I just found this: http://www.ruby-doc.org/core-1.8.7/ObjectSpace.html#M000934 Maybe the application could be notified using ObjectSpace#define_finalizer, but I need some spare time to think more about this and its performance implication...