From: Paul Smith Date: 2009-12-08T01:58:52+09:00 Subject: Re: awk to ruby 1.9 On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 4:40 PM, Panagiotis Atmatzidis wrote: > I see that your sample above, is like " Hash.new 0". I guess that's just another syntax for Hash.new(0) right? Yes, parentheses are (usually) optional in Ruby. -- Paul Smith http://www.nomadicfun.co.uk paul@pollyandpaul.co.uk