Re: Class:Hash

Roger Pack <[email protected]> Tue, 28 Dec 2010 22:03:06 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.ruby.documentation
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> Although chances are low that #key is used often, Class hash does offer t=
his
> method. Hence I guess it should be working correctly (which it does imho)
> and it should be documented correctly. This is what I wanted to
> discuss/clarify in this thread.
>
> Any more opinions on the documentation of #key? Shouldn't there be someth=
ing
> in the documentation of hash#key like "... If there is more then one
> occurance of the value the first key is returned"=A0=A0=A0 (addendum: in =
my first
> eMail I mixed value and key. I just corrected this here)

That sounds like a reasonable addition.
The only "blessed" documenation source is the ruby core source code
itself.  I'd write up a patch and submit it.

http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/community/ruby-core/