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at April 5, 2008 13:34 by jarnaldich


Initial Code
# a is the array we want to turn into a hash
Hash[*a.zip([true] * a.size).flatten]

# Example:
people= %w[John Mary Paul]
query_people=Hash[*people.zip([true] * people.size).flatten]

query_people["John"] # returns true
query_people["Wenceslas"] # returns nil (equivalent to false in most tests)

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Initial Description
Useful for speeding up searches.

Initial Title
Turning array values into hash keys

Initial Tags
array

Initial Language
Ruby