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     * Notify the Ruby virtual machine that the boot sequence is finished,
       and that now is a good time to optimize the application. This is useful
       for long running applications. The actual optimizations performed are entirely
-      implementation specific and may change in the future without notice. [[Feature #18885]
+      implementation specific and may change in the future without notice. [[Feature #18885]]
 
 * Refinement