> My objective is to better understand how computers work, how ruby works...
Check out Pat Shaughnessy's Ruby Under a Microscope [0].
It gives a nice overview of the internals of MRI. It doesn't cover a who lot of the C code, but references plenty of it and where it can be found in the source code of MRI. Grab the book, the source for MRI, and do some digging.
Check out Pat Shaughnessy's Ruby Under a Microscope [0].
It gives a nice overview of the internals of MRI. It doesn't cover a who lot of the C code, but references plenty of it and where it can be found in the source code of MRI. Grab the book, the source for MRI, and do some digging.
[0] https://www.amazon.com/Ruby-Under-Microscope-Illustrated-Int...