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A subtle difference between Ruby's Hash.fetch(:key, :default) vs. (Hash[:key] || :default)
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h = { | |
'a' => :a_value, | |
'b' => nil, | |
'c' => false | |
} | |
h.fetch('a', :default_value) #=> :a_value | |
h.fetch('b', :default_value) #=> nil | |
h.fetch('c', :default_value) #=> false | |
h.fetch('d', :default_value) #=> :default_value | |
(h['a'] || :default_value) #=> :a_value | |
(h['b'] || :default_value) #=> :default_value | |
(h['c'] || :default_value) #=> :default_value | |
(h['d'] || :default_value) #=> :default_value |
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