Recently, I have to implement my own Hash sorting method. Not really with Hash but with ActiveSupport::OrderedHash I don’t like the way ActiveSupport::OrderedHash behaves with sorting functionality. It just behaves like a simple Hash I would like that sort return an ActiveSupport::OrderedHash not an Arrray!!! Why is it called OrderedHash in this case ? I …
Tag Archive: ruby
Jul 10
Class : to_s or not to_s ? That is the name !
Many rubyist use the method Class#to_s instead of Class#name My purpose (shared by some programmers) is that to_s is just a String representation of the Class not its name!! Imagine you want to store an ordered list of inherited subclasses as a String so you can retrieve the inheritance order of each subclass. class Parent …
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