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`VALUE` should not be used as object identity

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Description

VALUE might be changed while GC compaction with GC.compact

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Research direction

Start by investigating the VALUE representation and the GC.compact entry point in the CRuby WebAssembly port. Confirm how object identity is affected during compaction and identify the relevant test or reproduction; done means the behavior is reproducibly specified and a suitable fix is scoped.

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Assessment

Tech stack
ruby, wasm
Domain
backend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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