From: Eva <eva54321@...>
Date: 2009-12-24T16:34:15+09:00
Subject: Re: Storing methods in arrays or hashes

On Thu, 2009-12-24 at 16:10 +0900, Philliam Auriemma wrote:
> Hey all,
> I'm pretty new to ruby, and I absolutely love it. I have aquestion. I
> have programmed in a language called lua before (which had real full-
> fledged anonymous functions), and with a lua table, which is Lias
> version of a hash and an arrary combined, you could do something like
> this:
> 
> newtable = { 1 = function() print("hi from 1") end,
>                    2 = function() print("hi from 2") end
> }
> 

This calls a dispatch.
Though I also don't know how ruby will write it, but I think maybe using
symbols is a way.

Eva.