From: Thomas Sawyer Date: 2011-08-11T12:16:18+09:00 Subject: [ruby-core:38914] [Ruby 1.9 - Feature #5185][Open] Set#merge acts in place but Hash#merge does not Issue #5185 has been reported by Thomas Sawyer. ---------------------------------------- Feature #5185: Set#merge acts in place but Hash#merge does not http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/5185 Author: Thomas Sawyer Status: Open Priority: Normal Assignee: Category: lib Target version: 1.9.x Waste of brain cells to have to learn and recall they are different. The expected method would be Set#merge!, Set#merge would return a new Set instance. OTOH, why not Set#concat ? Or conversely, Array#merge ? -- http://redmine.ruby-lang.org