From: Yukihiro Matsumoto Date: 2009-02-06T00:24:44+09:00 Subject: [ruby-core:21856] Re: [Feature #1084](Closed) request for: Array#sort_by! Hi, In message "Re: [ruby-core:21752] Re: [Feature #1084](Closed) request for: Array#sort_by!" on Mon, 2 Feb 2009 23:30:47 +0900, "Florian Frank" writes: |I already asked in ruby-core:21318 and didn't get a reply, but what about |Hash#sort and Hash#sort_by or even the !-methods? With insertion-ordered hashes |returning hashes instead of arrays from these methods would now be semantically |useful. Although I now recognize the ordered hash as 1.9 spec, I still hesitate to add sorting method that returns "sorted" hash to the Hash class. matz.