From: "ElectricTeepee@..." <ElectricTeepee@...>
Date: 2008-06-10T08:35:43+09:00
Subject: Re: Basic data structures question

On Jun 9, 3:29 pm, Justin To <te...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> I've been reading about tries and binary trees, atrees, etc... but I'm
> confused as to exactly what they are... are these data structures
> "man-made" via the basic data structures like arrays? Also, how would
> you make your own hash in Ruby, is this even practical given that Ruby
> has its own built in hash?
>
> Thanks a lot!
> --
> Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/.

It looks like someone has covered this pretty well here:

http://www.brpreiss.com/books/opus8/