From: Robert Klemme <shortcutter@...>
Date: 2008-02-13T06:44:57+09:00
Subject: Re: nested hash from array of paths

On 12.02.2008 15:30, Phrogz wrote:
> On Feb 12, 7:12 am, Robert Klemme <shortcut...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>> Full credits go to you for this line alone:
>>
>> auto_hash = Hash.new{ |h,k| h[k] = Hash.new &h.default_proc }
>>
>> Never occurred to me to use this nice one line approach instead of the
>> usual two line version (first create block then use it).  Thanks a
>> lot, this is really a gem!
> 
> I wish I could claim those credits. I had always used the two-line
> version two until Jens Wille posted this gem in [ruby-talk:288946]
> 
> http://blade.nagaokaut.ac.jp/cgi-bin/scat.rb/ruby/ruby-talk/288946

Ok, then you get at least part of the credits for bringing it up again. ;-)

Kind regards

	robert