From: Martin DeMello <martindemello@...>
Date: 2007-01-14T02:13:40+09:00
Subject: Re: a most undangerous Hash#store!

On 1/13/07, Mauricio Fernandez <mfp@acm.org> wrote:
>
> Do you feel that store_{once,new,unique} is too long?
> (I have a slight preference for "once"; "unique" seems a bit puzzling since it
> seems to refer to the key, which is always unique)

Even 'store_once' seems to refer to the value rather than the pair,
which is why I like "underlay" - it suggests that if there is
something already in the hash, it will mask the value you are trying
to add.

martin