From: Samantha <rubygeekgirl@...>
Date: 2007-03-08T01:12:00+09:00
Subject: Re: Can someone point me in the right direction? Pipe Delimited Files & Hashes...

Martin DeMello wrote:
> On 3/7/07, Samantha <rubygeekgirl@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> If I go through the hash, I'll probably need to assign each field in the
>> file a key, and then populate it.  I'm having a hard time figuring 
>> this out.
> 
> Do the hash first, since that will give you a good feel for how things
> work, but if you put this into actual production, I'd consider using
> the ArrayFields library:
> 
> http://www.codeforpeople.com/lib/ruby/arrayfields/arrayfields-3.6.0/README
> 
> It's a useful tool to have in your kit
> 
> martin
> 
> 

Thanks, Martin!  I will check that out.

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