On 28/08/2009, at 4:39 PM, Sonia Hamilton wrote:
>   def eql?(other)
>     [name].eql?([other.name])
>   end
>   def hash
>     [name].hash
>   end

Note that your hash function creates an extra Array, and your eql?  
creates *two*.
This is rather slow, and looks completely unnecessary. You should just  
say:

def eql?(other)
   name.eql?(other.name)
end
def hash
   name.hash
end

Clifford Heath.

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