Hashes use braces instead of brackets to let the Ruby interpreter know what is being created. : Hash Creation « Hash « Ruby

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Ruby » Hash » Hash Creation 
Hashes use braces instead of brackets to let the Ruby interpreter know what is being created.



fruit = {
  :apple => 'fruit',
  :orange => 'fruit',
  :squash => 'vegetable'
}
puts fruit[:apple]
fruit[:corn'vegetable'
puts fruit[:corn]

 
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