Hash#select and Hash#reject

Erik_Veenstra3 · 21 September 2005 21:16

Enumerable#select is kind of the opposite of Enumerable#reject.

But Hash#select isn't the opposite of Hash#reject. The latter
is defined explicitly in Hash, the former is mixed in with
Enumerable.

Why?

It bit me...

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