From: Markus <markus@...>
Date: 2004-09-06T07:24:20+09:00
Subject: Re: Hashes and ordering


> Well, at least you can do
> 
> def SortedMap(h)
>   # any transformation of a Hash that
>   # does not depend on insertion order
>   # for example
>   h.sort
> end
> 
> foo = SortedMap( "foo" => "bar", "two" => 2 )

The problem (at least as I understand it) with this approach is that
he's wanting them in INSERTION order; there is no guarantee that the the
hash that comes into SortedMap will be in insertion order, and I don't
see how the h.sort will fix that.

-- MarkusQ