From: Jake Jarvis Date: 2010-08-10T18:30:04+09:00 Subject: Re: hash On 10.08.2010 11:18, wrote Peter Hickman: > The Ruby hash is not a Java HashMap > > x["key"] = "value_1" > x["key"] = "value_2" > > puts x["key"] => "value_2" > > The best you can do is: > 1) Create a HashMap class for Ruby, a very simple task > 2) Use lists to store the values > > x["key"] = Array.new > x["key"] << "value_1" > x["key"] << "value_2" > > puts x["key"] => ["value_1", "value_2"] Why do that? That's not how the given Java code behaves. -- Jake Jarvis