some cleanup, docs too

README.md

@@ -22,8 +22,10 @@ Capybara.default_driver = :persistent_selenium
 Should work just the same as if you used the standard Capybara Selenium driver, except for
 these two differences:
 
-* The browser starts up first thing and sticks around.
+* The browser starts up first thing and sticks around, so you don't pay the startup/shutdown
-* The last page you were on before your tests passed/failed stays there, so you can inspect it.
+  penalty with each test run.
+* The last page you were on before your tests passed/failed stays there, so you can inspect it
+  and adjust your tests.
 
 The browser's cookies and such are reset before the next test runs, so you still get the state
 cleared out before your next set of tests.
@@ -32,3 +34,10 @@ cleared out before your next set of tests.
 
 It's DRb, which Just Works (tm), and a little reshuffling of the default Capybara Selenium driver's code.
 
+#### When DRb doesn't Just Work (tm)
+
+You may see recycled object errorrs. Capybara is complex enough that, eventually, something
+will get garbage collected on the server and an object on the client will notice.
+I turned off garbage collection on the server but it still happens.
+Just rerun the test. It doesn't happen too often. It's the price you pay for speed.
+

bin/persistent_selenium

@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@ $: << File.expand_path('../../lib', __FILE__)
 
 require 'persistent_selenium/cli'
 
+GC.disable
 PersistentSelenium::CLI.start

lib/persistent_selenium/browser.rb

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ module PersistentSelenium
   class Browser < Capybara::Selenium::Driver
     def initialize(browser_type)
       @browser_type = browser_type
+      @__found_elements__ = []
     end
 
     def browser
@@ -43,10 +44,6 @@ module PersistentSelenium
           # instead.
         end
       end
-
-      GC.enable
-      GC.start
-      GC.disable
     end
 
     def starting_page

lib/persistent_selenium/cli.rb

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ module PersistentSelenium
     def start
       require 'persistent_selenium/browser'
       require 'drb'
+      GC.disable
 
       PersistentSelenium.configure do |c|
         c.port = options[:port]
@@ -16,10 +17,10 @@ module PersistentSelenium
 
       puts "Starting persistent_selenium on #{PersistentSelenium.port} with #{PersistentSelenium.browser}"
 
-      browser = Browser.new(PersistentSelenium.browser)
+      @browser = Browser.new(PersistentSelenium.browser)
-      browser.browser
+      @browser.browser
 
-      DRb.start_service PersistentSelenium.url, browser
+      DRb.start_service PersistentSelenium.url, @browser
 
       DRb.thread.join
     end