Ruby Issue Tracking System

03/28/2014

07:56 PM Ruby Feature #9686 (Open): Syntax for symbols used in hashes

Symbols are often used literally as keys in hashes like this:
~~~ruby
{foo: 'bar'}
~~~
But acutally there is a little inconvenience when using the alternative `:"name"` literal syntax:
~~~ruby
string = 'foo'
{:"#{string}" =>... saschamayr (Sascha Mayr)