From: Robert Klemme Date: 2011-01-21T21:00:17+09:00 Subject: Re: Deleting from hashes On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 12:12 PM, Ryan Davis wrote: > > On Jan 21, 2011, at 02:53 , Robert Klemme wrote: > >> I'd rather use Array#delete_at because it is more efficient. > > Maybe it is just me... but when they're still using training wheels I tend to bias my advice towards correctness and form... not speed or efficiency. Well, as I pointed out (maybe not clear enough) it's also more correct because it will only remove the exact element at the draw position. Array#delete potentially removes more (probably not in this particular case but generally). Cheers robert -- remember.guy do |as, often| as.you_can - without end http://blog.rubybestpractices.com/