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Created September 12, 2016 08:58
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require 'fiddle'
def create_large_string(size)
func = Fiddle::Function.new(Fiddle::Handle::DEFAULT['rb_str_new'], [Fiddle::TYPE_VOIDP,Fiddle::TYPE_LONG], Fiddle::TYPE_VOIDP)
# returns fast on environments whose malloc delays the actual allocation
ptr = func.call(nil, size)
end
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