From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto) Date: 2001-01-09T18:16:33+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:8910] Re: bug?? Hi, In message "[ruby-talk:8908] Re: bug??" on 01/01/09, Aleksi Niemel� writes: |> I think |> |> Hash.new{...} |> |> is the way to go. | |I agree. But should we have way to change the hash default initializer? Not really. Hash default value (single object given to `Hash::new') and hash fallback (block given to `Hash::new') are two similar yet different beasts. And code portion by block may not be replaceable later in many other cases. matz.