From: Robert Klemme <bob.news@...>
Date: 2003-10-06T06:18:43+09:00
Subject: Re: hash of hashes


"Joel VanderWerf" <vjoel@PATH.Berkeley.EDU> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:3F7F0FF8.1030708@path.berkeley.edu...
> Robert Klemme wrote:
> > "Joel VanderWerf" <vjoel@PATH.Berkeley.EDU> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
> ..
> >>It would help to do
> >>
> >>a = Hash.new {{}}
> >>
> >>since you get a new hash each time...
> >
> >
> > Not really:
>
> Oops. Of course you're right, since the value returned by the block is
> never assigned to any part of the hash. You always have to do that
yourself.

.... and it's always the same.  Something not wanted in this case.

    robert