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Diffstat (limited to 'hash.c')
-rw-r--r-- | hash.c | 13 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -375,11 +375,14 @@ rb_hash_initialize(int argc, VALUE *argv, VALUE hash) * Hash[ [ [key, value], ... ] ] -> new_hash * Hash[ object ] -> new_hash * - * Creates a new hash populated with the given objects. Equivalent to - * the literal <code>{ <i>key</i> => <i>value</i>, ... }</code>. In the first - * form, keys and values occur in pairs, so there must be an even number of arguments. - * The second and third form take a single argument which is either - * an array of key-value pairs or an object convertible to a hash. + * Creates a new hash populated with the given objects. + * + * Similar to the literal <code>{ _key_ => _value_, ... }</code>. In the first + * form, keys and values occur in pairs, so there must be an even number of + * arguments. + * + * The second and third form take a single argument which is either an array + * of key-value pairs or an object convertible to a hash. * * Hash["a", 100, "b", 200] #=> {"a"=>100, "b"=>200} * Hash[ [ ["a", 100], ["b", 200] ] ] #=> {"a"=>100, "b"=>200} |