Jon Baer wrote: > Going through pick-axe and was just wondering if there was a one liner > for something such as this that I may have missed: > > h2 = Hash.new > h1 = {"foo1"=>"bar1", "foo2"=>"bar2"} > query = h1.select { |k,v| v == "bar2" } > query.each do |result| > h2[result[0]] = result[1] > end > p h2 > > Thanks. > > - Jon > > Perhaps: h2 = Hash.new h1 = {"foo1"=>"bar1", "foo2"=>"bar2"} h2 = h1.delete_if{|k,v| v != "bar2"} p h2