matz / zetabits.com wrote: >I have to admint `indexes' is not good name, since its behavior >(returning values corresponded to keys/indexes) not consistent with >one of `index' (returning key/index of value). > >I decided to declare them obsolete and give proper new names in the >future (1.7 and forth coming 1.8/2.0). Do you have any idea of good >name for them? Excellent. My initial thought would be to merge that functionality into the existing Hash#values method. If you pass keys to #values, you would get those values. If you pass nothing, you would get all values. If that's not practical, then values_of seems reasonable. Kevin