From: dblack@...
Date: 2003-08-02T20:44:16+09:00
Subject: Re: A bundle of newbie queries

Hi --

On Sat, 2 Aug 2003, Brian Candler wrote:
>
> It seems you are doing something strange. Consider these examples:
>
>    h = {}
>    h[/blah/] = 1
>    h[/blah/] = 1
>    h[/blah/] = 1
>    p h             #>> {/blah/=>1, /blah/=>1, /blah/=>1}
>
> In other words, it looks like you are populating the hash with three
> different Regex objects as the key. That's not very useful.

In 1.8.0, though:

  $ ruby/1.8.0/bin/ruby -ve 'h={};h[/b/]=1;h[/b/]=1;p h'
  ruby 1.8.0 (2003-07-31) [i686-linux]
  {/b/=>1}


David

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