On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 2:20 PM,
bparanj@gmail.com <bparanj@gmail.com> wrote:
> When I run the following in the irb session, I am getting an error.
> Any ideas why? TIA.
> irb(main):036:0> { :a => 1, :b => 4 }
> => {:a=>1, :b=>4}
> irb(main):037:0> { :x 2, :y 6 }
> SyntaxError: (irb):37: syntax error, unexpected tINTEGER, expecting
> tASSOC
> { :x 2, :y 6 }
> ^
Is this what you were trying to do?
$ irb1.9
irb(main):001:0> {x: 2, y: 6}
=> {:x=>2, :y=>6}
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