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Searching a Hash with Regular Expressions



h = { "apple tree" => "plant", "ficus" => "plant",
      "shrew" => "animal", "plesiosaur" => "animal" }
h.keys.grep /p/

# => ["apple tree", "plesiosaur"]








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