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@@ -233,6 +233,14 @@ You can create a hash using symbol keys with the following syntax:
This same syntax is used for keyword arguments for a method.
+Like Symbol literals, you can qoute symbol keys.
+
+ { "a 1": 1, "b #{1 + 1}": 2 }
+
+is equal to
+
+ { :"a 1" => 1, :"b 2" => 2 }
+
See Hash for the methods you may use with a hash.
== Ranges