From: Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@...>
Date: 2006-09-21T00:04:10+09:00
Subject: Re: Bug in Hash#hash? (Ruby 1.8.4)

Hi,

In message "Re: Bug in Hash#hash? (Ruby 1.8.4)"
    on Wed, 20 Sep 2006 23:40:11 +0900, "Eyal Oren" <eyal.oren@gmail.com> writes:

|say one = {:a=>:b}
|then one.hash != one.clone.hash
|is that a bug or correct?
|
|(using ruby 1.8.4 (2005-12-24) [i486-linux])

Currently it's an intended behavior.  Hash is not designed to be hash
key (two hashes are considered to be a same key if they are exactly
the same object).  It's not likely to change in 1.8 series.  In 1.9,
maybe.

							matz.