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  <h1 id="class-Set" class="class">
    class Set
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<p><a href="Set.html"><code>Set</code></a> implements a collection of unordered values with no duplicates. This is a hybrid of Array&#39;s intuitive inter-operation facilities and Hash&#39;s fast lookup.</p>

<p><a href="Set.html"><code>Set</code></a> is easy to use with <a href="Enumerable.html"><code>Enumerable</code></a> objects (implementing <code>each</code>). Most of the initializer methods and binary operators accept generic <a href="Enumerable.html"><code>Enumerable</code></a> objects besides sets and arrays.  An <a href="Enumerable.html"><code>Enumerable</code></a> object can be converted to <a href="Set.html"><code>Set</code></a> using the <code>to_set</code> method.</p>

<p><a href="Set.html"><code>Set</code></a> uses <a href="Hash.html"><code>Hash</code></a> as storage, so you must note the following points:</p>
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<p>Equality of elements is determined according to <a href="Object.html#method-i-eql-3F"><code>Object#eql?</code></a> and <a href="Object.html#method-i-hash"><code>Object#hash</code></a>.  Use <a href="Set.html#method-i-compare_by_identity"><code>Set#compare_by_identity</code></a> to make a set compare its elements by their identity.</p>
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<p><a href="Set.html"><code>Set</code></a> assumes that the identity of each element does not change while it is stored.  Modifying an element of a set will render the set to an unreliable state.</p>
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<p>When a string is to be stored, a frozen copy of the string is stored instead unless the original string is already frozen.</p>
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<h2 id="class-Set-label-Comparison">Comparison<span><a href="#class-Set-label-Comparison">&para;</a> <a href="#top">&uarr;</a></span></h2>

<p>The comparison operators &lt;, &gt;, &lt;=, and &gt;= are implemented as shorthand for the {proper_,}{subset?,superset?} methods.  However, the &lt;=&gt; operator is intentionally left out because not every pair of sets is comparable ({x, y} vs. {x, z} for example).</p>

<h2 id="class-Set-label-Example">Example<span><a href="#class-Set-label-Example">&para;</a> <a href="#top">&uarr;</a></span></h2>

<pre class="ruby"><span class="ruby-identifier">require</span> <span class="ruby-string">&#39;set&#39;</span>
<span class="ruby-identifier">s1</span> = <span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">2</span>]                        <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {1, 2}&gt;</span>
<span class="ruby-identifier">s2</span> = [<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">2</span>].<span class="ruby-identifier">to_set</span>                    <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {1, 2}&gt;</span>
<span class="ruby-identifier">s1</span> <span class="ruby-operator">==</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">s2</span>                              <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; true</span>
<span class="ruby-identifier">s1</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">add</span>(<span class="ruby-string">&quot;foo&quot;</span>)                         <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {1, 2, &quot;foo&quot;}&gt;</span>
<span class="ruby-identifier">s1</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">merge</span>([<span class="ruby-value">2</span>, <span class="ruby-value">6</span>])                      <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {1, 2, &quot;foo&quot;, 6}&gt;</span>
<span class="ruby-identifier">s1</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">subset?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">s2</span>)                        <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; false</span>
<span class="ruby-identifier">s2</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">subset?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">s1</span>)                        <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; true</span>
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<h2 id="class-Set-label-Contact">Contact<span><a href="#class-Set-label-Contact">&para;</a> <a href="#top">&uarr;</a></span></h2>

<pre>- Akinori MUSHA &lt;knu@iDaemons.org&gt; (current maintainer)</pre>

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          <p>Creates a new set containing the given objects.</p>

<pre class="ruby"><span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">2</span>]                   <span class="ruby-comment"># =&gt; #&lt;Set: {1, 2}&gt;</span>
<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">2</span>, <span class="ruby-value">1</span>]                <span class="ruby-comment"># =&gt; #&lt;Set: {1, 2}&gt;</span>
<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;c&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-value">:s</span>]             <span class="ruby-comment"># =&gt; #&lt;Set: {1, &quot;c&quot;, :s}&gt;</span>
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 78</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">[]</span>(<span class="ruby-operator">*</span><span class="ruby-identifier">ary</span>)
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File ext/json/lib/json/add/set.rb, line 10</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">json_create</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">object</span>)
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          <p>Creates a new set containing the elements of the given enumerable object.</p>

<p>If a block is given, the elements of enum are preprocessed by the given block.</p>

<pre class="ruby"><span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">new</span>([<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">2</span>])                       <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {1, 2}&gt;</span>
<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">new</span>([<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">2</span>, <span class="ruby-value">1</span>])                    <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {1, 2}&gt;</span>
<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">new</span>([<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;c&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-value">:s</span>])                 <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {1, &quot;c&quot;, :s}&gt;</span>
<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">new</span>(<span class="ruby-value">1</span><span class="ruby-operator">..</span><span class="ruby-value">5</span>)                         <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}&gt;</span>
<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">new</span>([<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">2</span>, <span class="ruby-value">3</span>]) { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">x</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">x</span> <span class="ruby-operator">*</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">x</span> }      <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {1, 4, 9}&gt;</span>
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 93</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">initialize</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">enum</span> = <span class="ruby-keyword">nil</span>, <span class="ruby-operator">&amp;</span><span class="ruby-identifier">block</span>) <span class="ruby-comment"># :yields: o</span>
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span> <span class="ruby-operator">||=</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Hash</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">new</span>(<span class="ruby-keyword">false</span>)

  <span class="ruby-identifier">enum</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">nil?</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">and</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">return</span>

  <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">block</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">do_with_enum</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">enum</span>) { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">o</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">add</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">block</span>[<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>]) }
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    <span class="ruby-identifier">merge</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">enum</span>)
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          <p>Returns a new set containing elements common to the set and the given enumerable object.</p>

<pre class="ruby"><span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">3</span>, <span class="ruby-value">5</span>] <span class="ruby-operator">&amp;</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">3</span>, <span class="ruby-value">2</span>, <span class="ruby-value">1</span>]             <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {3, 1}&gt;</span>
<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-string">&#39;a&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;b&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;z&#39;</span>] <span class="ruby-operator">&amp;</span> [<span class="ruby-string">&#39;a&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;b&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;c&#39;</span>]    <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {&quot;a&quot;, &quot;b&quot;}&gt;</span>
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 465</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">&amp;</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">enum</span>)
  <span class="ruby-identifier">n</span> = <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">class</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">new</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">do_with_enum</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">enum</span>) { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">o</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">n</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">add</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>) <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">include?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>) }
  <span class="ruby-identifier">n</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <p>Returns a new set built by duplicating the set, removing every element that appears in the given enumerable object.</p>

<pre class="ruby"><span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">3</span>, <span class="ruby-value">5</span>] <span class="ruby-operator">-</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">5</span>]                <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {3}&gt;</span>
<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-string">&#39;a&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;b&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;z&#39;</span>] <span class="ruby-operator">-</span> [<span class="ruby-string">&#39;a&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;c&#39;</span>]         <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {&quot;b&quot;, &quot;z&quot;}&gt;</span>
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 455</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">-</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">enum</span>)
  <span class="ruby-identifier">dup</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">subtract</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">enum</span>)
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <p>Returns true if two sets are equal.  The equality of each couple of elements is defined according to <a href="Object.html#method-i-eql-3F"><code>Object#eql?</code></a>.</p>

<pre class="ruby"><span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">2</span>] <span class="ruby-operator">==</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">2</span>, <span class="ruby-value">1</span>]                       <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; true</span>
<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">3</span>, <span class="ruby-value">5</span>] <span class="ruby-operator">==</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">5</span>]                    <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; false</span>
<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-string">&#39;a&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;b&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;c&#39;</span>] <span class="ruby-operator">==</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-string">&#39;a&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;c&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;b&#39;</span>]     <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; true</span>
<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-string">&#39;a&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;b&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;c&#39;</span>] <span class="ruby-operator">==</span> [<span class="ruby-string">&#39;a&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;c&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;b&#39;</span>]        <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; false</span>
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 491</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">==</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">other</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">equal?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">other</span>)
    <span class="ruby-keyword">true</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">elsif</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">other</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">instance_of?</span>(<span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">class</span>)
    <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span> <span class="ruby-operator">==</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">other</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">instance_variable_get</span>(<span class="ruby-value">:@hash</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">elsif</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">other</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">is_a?</span>(<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>) <span class="ruby-operator">&amp;&amp;</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">size</span> <span class="ruby-operator">==</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">other</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">size</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">other</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">all?</span> { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">o</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">include?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>) }
  <span class="ruby-keyword">else</span>
    <span class="ruby-keyword">false</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <p>Returns true if the given object is a member of the set, and false otherwise.</p>

<p>Used in case statements:</p>

<pre class="ruby"><span class="ruby-identifier">require</span> <span class="ruby-string">&#39;set&#39;</span>

<span class="ruby-keyword">case</span> <span class="ruby-value">:apple</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">when</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">:potato</span>, <span class="ruby-value">:carrot</span>]
  <span class="ruby-string">&quot;vegetable&quot;</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">when</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">:apple</span>, <span class="ruby-value">:banana</span>]
  <span class="ruby-string">&quot;fruit&quot;</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
<span class="ruby-comment"># =&gt; &quot;fruit&quot;</span>
</pre>

<p>Or by itself:</p>

<pre class="ruby"><span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">2</span>, <span class="ruby-value">3</span>] <span class="ruby-operator">===</span> <span class="ruby-value">2</span>   <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; true</span>
<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">2</span>, <span class="ruby-value">3</span>] <span class="ruby-operator">===</span> <span class="ruby-value">4</span>   <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; false</span>
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          Alias for: <a href="Set.html#method-i-include-3F">include?</a>
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          Alias for: <a href="Set.html#method-i-proper_superset-3F">proper_superset?</a>
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          <span class="method-name">&gt;=</span><span
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          Alias for: <a href="Set.html#method-i-superset-3F">superset?</a>
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          <span class="method-name">^</span><span
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          <p>Returns a new set containing elements exclusive between the set and the given enumerable object.  (set ^ enum) is equivalent to ((set | enum) - (set &amp; enum)).</p>

<pre class="ruby"><span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">2</span>] <span class="ruby-operator">^</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">2</span>, <span class="ruby-value">3</span>]                   <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {3, 1}&gt;</span>
<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;b&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;c&#39;</span>] <span class="ruby-operator">^</span> [<span class="ruby-string">&#39;b&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;d&#39;</span>]           <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {&quot;d&quot;, 1, &quot;c&quot;}&gt;</span>
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          <div class="method-source-code" id="5E-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 478</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">^</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">enum</span>)
  <span class="ruby-identifier">n</span> = <span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">new</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">enum</span>)
  <span class="ruby-identifier">each</span> { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">o</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">n</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">add</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>) <span class="ruby-keyword">unless</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">n</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">delete?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>) }
  <span class="ruby-identifier">n</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <p>Adds the given object to the set and returns self.  Use <code>merge</code> to add many elements at once.</p>

<pre class="ruby"><span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">2</span>].<span class="ruby-identifier">add</span>(<span class="ruby-value">3</span>)                    <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {1, 2, 3}&gt;</span>
<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">2</span>].<span class="ruby-identifier">add</span>([<span class="ruby-value">3</span>, <span class="ruby-value">4</span>])               <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {1, 2, [3, 4]}&gt;</span>
<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">2</span>].<span class="ruby-identifier">add</span>(<span class="ruby-value">2</span>)                    <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {1, 2}&gt;</span>
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 338</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">add</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>)
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span>[<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>] = <span class="ruby-keyword">true</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <span class="method-name">add?</span><span
            class="method-args">(o)</span>
          
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          <p>Adds the given object to the set and returns self.  If the object is already in the set, returns nil.</p>

<pre class="ruby"><span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">2</span>].<span class="ruby-identifier">add?</span>(<span class="ruby-value">3</span>)                    <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {1, 2, 3}&gt;</span>
<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">2</span>].<span class="ruby-identifier">add?</span>([<span class="ruby-value">3</span>, <span class="ruby-value">4</span>])               <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {1, 2, [3, 4]}&gt;</span>
<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">2</span>].<span class="ruby-identifier">add?</span>(<span class="ruby-value">2</span>)                    <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; nil</span>
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 350</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">add?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>)
  <span class="ruby-identifier">add</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>) <span class="ruby-keyword">unless</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">include?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>)
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <p><a href="Marshal.html"><code>Marshal</code></a> the object to <a href="JSON.html"><code>JSON</code></a>.</p>

<p>method used for <a href="JSON.html"><code>JSON</code></a> marshalling support.</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File ext/json/lib/json/add/set.rb, line 17</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">as_json</span>(<span class="ruby-operator">*</span>)
  {
    <span class="ruby-constant">JSON</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">create_id</span> <span class="ruby-operator">=&gt;</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">class</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">name</span>,
    <span class="ruby-string">&#39;a&#39;</span>            <span class="ruby-operator">=&gt;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">to_a</span>,
  }
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <p>Classifies the set by the return value of the given block and returns a hash of {value =&gt; set of elements} pairs.  The block is called once for each element of the set, passing the element as parameter.</p>

<pre class="ruby"><span class="ruby-identifier">require</span> <span class="ruby-string">&#39;set&#39;</span>
<span class="ruby-identifier">files</span> = <span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">new</span>(<span class="ruby-constant">Dir</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">glob</span>(<span class="ruby-string">&quot;*.rb&quot;</span>))
<span class="ruby-identifier">hash</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">files</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">classify</span> { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">f</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-constant">File</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">mtime</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">f</span>).<span class="ruby-identifier">year</span> }
<span class="ruby-identifier">hash</span>       <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; {2000=&gt;#&lt;Set: {&quot;a.rb&quot;, &quot;b.rb&quot;}&gt;,</span>
           <span class="ruby-comment">#    2001=&gt;#&lt;Set: {&quot;c.rb&quot;, &quot;d.rb&quot;, &quot;e.rb&quot;}&gt;,</span>
           <span class="ruby-comment">#    2002=&gt;#&lt;Set: {&quot;f.rb&quot;}&gt;}</span>
</pre>

<p>Returns an enumerator if no block is given.</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="classify-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 560</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">classify</span> <span class="ruby-comment"># :yields: o</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">block_given?</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">or</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">return</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">enum_for</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">__method__</span>) { <span class="ruby-identifier">size</span> }

  <span class="ruby-identifier">h</span> = {}

  <span class="ruby-identifier">each</span> { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">i</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span>
    (<span class="ruby-identifier">h</span>[<span class="ruby-keyword">yield</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">i</span>)] <span class="ruby-operator">||=</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">class</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">new</span>).<span class="ruby-identifier">add</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">i</span>)
  }

  <span class="ruby-identifier">h</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <p>Removes all elements and returns self.</p>

<pre class="ruby"><span class="ruby-identifier">set</span> = <span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;c&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-value">:s</span>]             <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {1, &quot;c&quot;, :s}&gt;</span>
<span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">clear</span>                         <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {}&gt;</span>
<span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>                               <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {}&gt;</span>
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 166</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">clear</span>
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">clear</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <span class="method-name">collect!</span><span
            class="method-args">() { |o| ... }</span>
          
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          <p>Replaces the elements with ones returned by collect(). Returns an enumerator if no block is given.</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 391</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">collect!</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">block_given?</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">or</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">return</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">enum_for</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">__method__</span>) { <span class="ruby-identifier">size</span> }
  <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span> = <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">class</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">new</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">each</span> { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">o</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">yield</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>) }
  <span class="ruby-identifier">replace</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>)
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          Also aliased as: <a href="Set.html#method-i-map-21">map!</a>
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            class="method-args">()</span>
          
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          <p>Makes the set compare its elements by their identity and returns self.  This method may not be supported by all subclasses of <a href="Set.html"><code>Set</code></a>.</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="compare_by_identity-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 107</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">compare_by_identity</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">respond_to?</span>(<span class="ruby-value">:compare_by_identity</span>)
    <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">compare_by_identity</span>
    <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">else</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">raise</span> <span class="ruby-constant">NotImplementedError</span>, <span class="ruby-node">&quot;#{self.class.name}\##{__method__} is not implemented&quot;</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <p>Returns true if the set will compare its elements by their identity.  Also see <a href="Set.html#method-i-compare_by_identity"><code>Set#compare_by_identity</code></a>.</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 118</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">compare_by_identity?</span>
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">respond_to?</span>(<span class="ruby-value">:compare_by_identity?</span>) <span class="ruby-operator">&amp;&amp;</span> <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">compare_by_identity?</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <span class="method-name">delete</span><span
            class="method-args">(o)</span>
          
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          <p>Deletes the given object from the set and returns self.  Use <code>subtract</code> to delete many items at once.</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 356</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">delete</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>)
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">delete</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <span class="method-name">delete?</span><span
            class="method-args">(o)</span>
          
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          <p>Deletes the given object from the set and returns self.  If the object is not in the set, returns nil.</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 363</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">delete?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>)
  <span class="ruby-identifier">delete</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>) <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">include?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>)
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <span class="method-name">delete_if</span><span
            class="method-args">() { |o| ... }</span>
          
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          <p>Deletes every element of the set for which block evaluates to true, and returns self. Returns an enumerator if no block is given.</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 370</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">delete_if</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">block_given?</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">or</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">return</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">enum_for</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">__method__</span>) { <span class="ruby-identifier">size</span> }
  <span class="ruby-comment"># @hash.delete_if should be faster, but using it breaks the order</span>
  <span class="ruby-comment"># of enumeration in subclasses.</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">select</span> { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">o</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">yield</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">o</span> }.<span class="ruby-identifier">each</span> { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">o</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">delete</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>) }
  <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">difference</span><span
            class="method-args">(enum)</span>
          
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          Alias for: <a href="Set.html#method-i-2D">-</a>
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          <span class="method-name">disjoint?</span><span
            class="method-args">(set)</span>
          
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          <p>Returns true if the set and the given set have no element in common.  This method is the opposite of <code>intersect?</code>.</p>

<pre class="ruby"><span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">2</span>, <span class="ruby-value">3</span>].<span class="ruby-identifier">disjoint?</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">3</span>, <span class="ruby-value">4</span>]   <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; false</span>
<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">2</span>, <span class="ruby-value">3</span>].<span class="ruby-identifier">disjoint?</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">4</span>, <span class="ruby-value">5</span>]   <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; true</span>
</pre>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="disjoint-3F-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 319</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">disjoint?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>)
  <span class="ruby-operator">!</span><span class="ruby-identifier">intersect?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>)
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">divide</span><span
            class="method-args">(&amp;func)</span>
          
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        <div class="method-description">
          
          <p>Divides the set into a set of subsets according to the commonality defined by the given block.</p>

<p>If the arity of the block is 2, elements o1 and o2 are in common if block.call(o1, o2) is true.  Otherwise, elements o1 and o2 are in common if block.call(o1) == block.call(o2).</p>

<pre class="ruby"><span class="ruby-identifier">require</span> <span class="ruby-string">&#39;set&#39;</span>
<span class="ruby-identifier">numbers</span> = <span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">3</span>, <span class="ruby-value">4</span>, <span class="ruby-value">6</span>, <span class="ruby-value">9</span>, <span class="ruby-value">10</span>, <span class="ruby-value">11</span>]
<span class="ruby-identifier">set</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">numbers</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">divide</span> { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">i</span>,<span class="ruby-identifier">j</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> (<span class="ruby-identifier">i</span> <span class="ruby-operator">-</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">j</span>).<span class="ruby-identifier">abs</span> <span class="ruby-operator">==</span> <span class="ruby-value">1</span> }
<span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>        <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {#&lt;Set: {1}&gt;,</span>
           <span class="ruby-comment">#           #&lt;Set: {11, 9, 10}&gt;,</span>
           <span class="ruby-comment">#           #&lt;Set: {3, 4}&gt;,</span>
           <span class="ruby-comment">#           #&lt;Set: {6}&gt;}&gt;</span>
</pre>

<p>Returns an enumerator if no block is given.</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="divide-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 588</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">divide</span>(<span class="ruby-operator">&amp;</span><span class="ruby-identifier">func</span>)
  <span class="ruby-identifier">func</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">or</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">return</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">enum_for</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">__method__</span>) { <span class="ruby-identifier">size</span> }

  <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">func</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">arity</span> <span class="ruby-operator">==</span> <span class="ruby-value">2</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">require</span> <span class="ruby-string">&#39;tsort&#39;</span>

    <span class="ruby-keyword">class</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">dig</span> = {}         <span class="ruby-comment"># :nodoc:</span>
      <span class="ruby-identifier">include</span> <span class="ruby-constant">TSort</span>

      <span class="ruby-keyword">alias</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">tsort_each_node</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">each_key</span>
      <span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">tsort_each_child</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">node</span>, <span class="ruby-operator">&amp;</span><span class="ruby-identifier">block</span>)
        <span class="ruby-identifier">fetch</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">node</span>).<span class="ruby-identifier">each</span>(<span class="ruby-operator">&amp;</span><span class="ruby-identifier">block</span>)
      <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
    <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>

    <span class="ruby-identifier">each</span> { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">u</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span>
      <span class="ruby-identifier">dig</span>[<span class="ruby-identifier">u</span>] = <span class="ruby-identifier">a</span> = []
      <span class="ruby-identifier">each</span>{ <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">v</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">func</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">call</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">u</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">v</span>) <span class="ruby-keyword">and</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">a</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">v</span> }
    }

    <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span> = <span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">new</span>()
    <span class="ruby-identifier">dig</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">each_strongly_connected_component</span> { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">css</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span>
      <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">add</span>(<span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">class</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">new</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">css</span>))
    }
    <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">else</span>
    <span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">new</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">classify</span>(<span class="ruby-operator">&amp;</span><span class="ruby-identifier">func</span>).<span class="ruby-identifier">values</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">each</span><span
            class="method-args">(&amp;block)</span>
          
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          <p>Calls the given block once for each element in the set, passing the element as parameter.  Returns an enumerator if no block is given.</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="each-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 326</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">each</span>(<span class="ruby-operator">&amp;</span><span class="ruby-identifier">block</span>)
  <span class="ruby-identifier">block</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">or</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">return</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">enum_for</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">__method__</span>) { <span class="ruby-identifier">size</span> }
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">each_key</span>(<span class="ruby-operator">&amp;</span><span class="ruby-identifier">block</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">empty?</span><span
            class="method-args">()</span>
          
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          <p>Returns true if the set contains no elements.</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 157</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">empty?</span>
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">empty?</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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      <div id="method-i-filter-21" class="method-detail method-alias">
        
        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">filter!</span><span
            class="method-args">(&amp;block)</span>
          
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        <div class="method-description">
          
          <p>Equivalent to <a href="Set.html#method-i-select-21"><code>Set#select!</code></a></p>
          
          

          
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        <div class="aliases">
          Alias for: <a href="Set.html#method-i-select-21">select!</a>
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        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">flatten</span><span
            class="method-args">()</span>
          
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        <div class="method-description">
          
          <p>Returns a new set that is a copy of the set, flattening each containing set recursively.</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="flatten-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 227</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">flatten</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">class</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">new</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">flatten_merge</span>(<span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>)
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <span class="method-name">flatten!</span><span
            class="method-args">()</span>
          
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          <p>Equivalent to <a href="Set.html#method-i-flatten"><code>Set#flatten</code></a>, but replaces the receiver with the result in place.  Returns nil if no modifications were made.</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="flatten-21-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 233</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">flatten!</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">replace</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">flatten</span>()) <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">any?</span> { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">e</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">e</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">is_a?</span>(<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>) }
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">include?</span><span
            class="method-args">(o)</span>
          
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          <p>Returns true if the set contains the given object.</p>

<p>Note that <code>include?</code> and <code>member?</code> do not test member equality using <code>==</code> as do other Enumerables.</p>

<p>See also <a href="Enumerable.html#method-i-include-3F"><code>Enumerable#include?</code></a></p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="include-3F-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 243</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">include?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>)
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span>[<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>]
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
          </div>
          
        </div>

        
        <div class="aliases">
          Also aliased as: <a href="Set.html#method-i-member-3F">member?</a>, <a href="Set.html#method-i-3D-3D-3D">===</a>
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        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">initialize_clone</span><span
            class="method-args">(orig)</span>
          
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        <div class="method-description">
          
          <p>Clone internal hash.</p>
          
          
            <div class="method-calls-super">
              Calls superclass method
              
            </div>
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="initialize_clone-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 140</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">initialize_clone</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">orig</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">super</span>
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">orig</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">instance_variable_get</span>(<span class="ruby-value">:@hash</span>).<span class="ruby-identifier">clone</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">initialize_dup</span><span
            class="method-args">(orig)</span>
          
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          <p>Dup internal hash.</p>
          
          
            <div class="method-calls-super">
              Calls superclass method
              
            </div>
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="initialize_dup-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 134</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">initialize_dup</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">orig</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">super</span>
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">orig</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">instance_variable_get</span>(<span class="ruby-value">:@hash</span>).<span class="ruby-identifier">dup</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">inspect</span><span
            class="method-args">()</span>
          
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          <p>Returns a string containing a human-readable representation of the set (“#&lt;Set: {element1, element2, …}&gt;”).</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="inspect-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 622</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">inspect</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">ids</span> = (<span class="ruby-constant">Thread</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">current</span>[<span class="ruby-constant">InspectKey</span>] <span class="ruby-operator">||=</span> [])

  <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">ids</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">include?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">object_id</span>)
    <span class="ruby-keyword">return</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">sprintf</span>(<span class="ruby-string">&#39;#&lt;%s: {...}&gt;&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">class</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">name</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>

  <span class="ruby-identifier">ids</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">object_id</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">begin</span>
    <span class="ruby-keyword">return</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">sprintf</span>(<span class="ruby-string">&#39;#&lt;%s: {%s}&gt;&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">class</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">to_a</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">inspect</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span><span class="ruby-operator">..</span><span class="ruby-value">-2</span>])
  <span class="ruby-keyword">ensure</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">ids</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">pop</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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        <div class="aliases">
          Also aliased as: <a href="Set.html#method-i-to_s">to_s</a>
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      <div id="method-i-intersect-3F" class="method-detail ">
        
        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">intersect?</span><span
            class="method-args">(set)</span>
          
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        <div class="method-description">
          
          <p>Returns true if the set and the given set have at least one element in common.</p>

<pre class="ruby"><span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">2</span>, <span class="ruby-value">3</span>].<span class="ruby-identifier">intersect?</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">4</span>, <span class="ruby-value">5</span>]   <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; false</span>
<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">2</span>, <span class="ruby-value">3</span>].<span class="ruby-identifier">intersect?</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">3</span>, <span class="ruby-value">4</span>]   <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; true</span>
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          <div class="method-source-code" id="intersect-3F-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 305</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">intersect?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>)
  <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">is_a?</span>(<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>) <span class="ruby-keyword">or</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">raise</span> <span class="ruby-constant">ArgumentError</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&quot;value must be a set&quot;</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">size</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&lt;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">size</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">any?</span> { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">o</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">include?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>) }
  <span class="ruby-keyword">else</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">any?</span> { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">o</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">include?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>) }
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <span class="method-name">intersection</span><span
            class="method-args">(enum)</span>
          
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          Alias for: <a href="Set.html#method-i-26">&amp;</a>
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        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">keep_if</span><span
            class="method-args">() { |o| ... }</span>
          
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          <p>Deletes every element of the set for which block evaluates to false, and returns self. Returns an enumerator if no block is given.</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="keep_if-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 381</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">keep_if</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">block_given?</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">or</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">return</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">enum_for</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">__method__</span>) { <span class="ruby-identifier">size</span> }
  <span class="ruby-comment"># @hash.keep_if should be faster, but using it breaks the order of</span>
  <span class="ruby-comment"># enumeration in subclasses.</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">reject</span> { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">o</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">yield</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">o</span> }.<span class="ruby-identifier">each</span> { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">o</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">delete</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>) }
  <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <span class="method-name">length</span><span
            class="method-args">()</span>
          
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          Alias for: <a href="Set.html#method-i-size">size</a>
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          <span class="method-name">map!</span><span
            class="method-args">()</span>
          
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        <div class="aliases">
          Alias for: <a href="Set.html#method-i-collect-21">collect!</a>
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      <div id="method-i-member-3F" class="method-detail method-alias">
        
        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">member?</span><span
            class="method-args">(o)</span>
          
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        <div class="aliases">
          Alias for: <a href="Set.html#method-i-include-3F">include?</a>
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        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">merge</span><span
            class="method-args">(enum)</span>
          
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          <p>Merges the elements of the given enumerable object to the set and returns self.</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 422</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">merge</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">enum</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">enum</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">instance_of?</span>(<span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">class</span>)
    <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">update</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">enum</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">instance_variable_get</span>(<span class="ruby-value">:@hash</span>))
  <span class="ruby-keyword">else</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">do_with_enum</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">enum</span>) { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">o</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">add</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>) }
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>

  <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">proper_subset?</span><span
            class="method-args">(set)</span>
          
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          <p>Returns true if the set is a proper subset of the given set.</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="proper_subset-3F-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 288</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">proper_subset?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">case</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">when</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">instance_of?</span>(<span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">class</span>) <span class="ruby-operator">&amp;&amp;</span> <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">respond_to?</span>(<span class="ruby-value">:&lt;</span>)
    <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&lt;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">instance_variable_get</span>(<span class="ruby-value">:@hash</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">when</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">is_a?</span>(<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>)
    <span class="ruby-identifier">size</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&lt;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">size</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&amp;&amp;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">all?</span> { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">o</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">include?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>) }
  <span class="ruby-keyword">else</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">raise</span> <span class="ruby-constant">ArgumentError</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&quot;value must be a set&quot;</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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        <div class="aliases">
          Also aliased as: <a href="Set.html#method-i-3C">&lt;</a>
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        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">proper_superset?</span><span
            class="method-args">(set)</span>
          
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          <p>Returns true if the set is a proper superset of the given set.</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="proper_superset-3F-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 262</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">proper_superset?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">case</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">when</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">instance_of?</span>(<span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">class</span>) <span class="ruby-operator">&amp;&amp;</span> <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">respond_to?</span>(<span class="ruby-value">:&gt;</span>)
    <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&gt;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">instance_variable_get</span>(<span class="ruby-value">:@hash</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">when</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">is_a?</span>(<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>)
    <span class="ruby-identifier">size</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&gt;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">size</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&amp;&amp;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">all?</span> { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">o</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">include?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>) }
  <span class="ruby-keyword">else</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">raise</span> <span class="ruby-constant">ArgumentError</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&quot;value must be a set&quot;</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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        <div class="aliases">
          Also aliased as: <a href="Set.html#method-i-3E">&gt;</a>
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      <div id="method-i-reject-21" class="method-detail ">
        
        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">reject!</span><span
            class="method-args">(&amp;block)</span>
          
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        <div class="method-description">
          
          <p>Equivalent to <a href="Set.html#method-i-delete_if"><code>Set#delete_if</code></a>, but returns nil if no changes were made. Returns an enumerator if no block is given.</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="reject-21-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 401</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">reject!</span>(<span class="ruby-operator">&amp;</span><span class="ruby-identifier">block</span>)
  <span class="ruby-identifier">block</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">or</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">return</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">enum_for</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">__method__</span>) { <span class="ruby-identifier">size</span> }
  <span class="ruby-identifier">n</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">size</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">delete_if</span>(<span class="ruby-operator">&amp;</span><span class="ruby-identifier">block</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">size</span> <span class="ruby-operator">!=</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">n</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <span class="method-name">replace</span><span
            class="method-args">(enum)</span>
          
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          <p>Replaces the contents of the set with the contents of the given enumerable object and returns self.</p>

<pre class="ruby"><span class="ruby-identifier">set</span> = <span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;c&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-value">:s</span>]             <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {1, &quot;c&quot;, :s}&gt;</span>
<span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">replace</span>([<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">2</span>])               <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {1, 2}&gt;</span>
<span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>                               <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {1, 2}&gt;</span>
</pre>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="replace-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 177</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">replace</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">enum</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">enum</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">instance_of?</span>(<span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">class</span>)
    <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">replace</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">enum</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">instance_variable_get</span>(<span class="ruby-value">:@hash</span>))
    <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">else</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">do_with_enum</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">enum</span>)  <span class="ruby-comment"># make sure enum is enumerable before calling clear</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">clear</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">merge</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">enum</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <span class="method-name">reset</span><span
            class="method-args">()</span>
          
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          <p>Resets the internal state after modification to existing elements and returns self.</p>

<p>Elements will be reindexed and deduplicated.</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="reset-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 516</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">reset</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">respond_to?</span>(<span class="ruby-value">:rehash</span>)
    <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">rehash</span> <span class="ruby-comment"># This should perform frozenness check.</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">else</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">raise</span> <span class="ruby-constant">FrozenError</span>, <span class="ruby-node">&quot;can&#39;t modify frozen #{self.class.name}&quot;</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">frozen?</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">select!</span><span
            class="method-args">(&amp;block)</span>
          
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        <div class="method-description">
          
          <p>Equivalent to <a href="Set.html#method-i-keep_if"><code>Set#keep_if</code></a>, but returns nil if no changes were made. Returns an enumerator if no block is given.</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="select-21-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 410</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">select!</span>(<span class="ruby-operator">&amp;</span><span class="ruby-identifier">block</span>)
  <span class="ruby-identifier">block</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">or</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">return</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">enum_for</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">__method__</span>) { <span class="ruby-identifier">size</span> }
  <span class="ruby-identifier">n</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">size</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">keep_if</span>(<span class="ruby-operator">&amp;</span><span class="ruby-identifier">block</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">size</span> <span class="ruby-operator">!=</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">n</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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        <div class="aliases">
          Also aliased as: <a href="Set.html#method-i-filter-21">filter!</a>
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        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">size</span><span
            class="method-args">()</span>
          
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          <p>Returns the number of elements.</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="size-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 151</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">size</span>
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">size</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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        <div class="aliases">
          Also aliased as: <a href="Set.html#method-i-length">length</a>
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        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">subset?</span><span
            class="method-args">(set)</span>
          
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          <p>Returns true if the set is a subset of the given set.</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="subset-3F-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 275</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">subset?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">case</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">when</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">instance_of?</span>(<span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">class</span>) <span class="ruby-operator">&amp;&amp;</span> <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">respond_to?</span>(<span class="ruby-value">:&lt;=</span>)
    <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&lt;=</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">instance_variable_get</span>(<span class="ruby-value">:@hash</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">when</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">is_a?</span>(<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>)
    <span class="ruby-identifier">size</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&lt;=</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">size</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&amp;&amp;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">all?</span> { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">o</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">include?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>) }
  <span class="ruby-keyword">else</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">raise</span> <span class="ruby-constant">ArgumentError</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&quot;value must be a set&quot;</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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        <div class="aliases">
          Also aliased as: <a href="Set.html#method-i-3C-3D">&lt;=</a>
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      <div id="method-i-subtract" class="method-detail ">
        
        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">subtract</span><span
            class="method-args">(enum)</span>
          
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        <div class="method-description">
          
          <p>Deletes every element that appears in the given enumerable object and returns self.</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="subtract-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 434</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">subtract</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">enum</span>)
  <span class="ruby-identifier">do_with_enum</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">enum</span>) { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">o</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">delete</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>) }
  <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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      <div id="method-i-superset-3F" class="method-detail ">
        
        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">superset?</span><span
            class="method-args">(set)</span>
          
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        <div class="method-description">
          
          <p>Returns true if the set is a superset of the given set.</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="superset-3F-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 249</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">superset?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">case</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">when</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">instance_of?</span>(<span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">class</span>) <span class="ruby-operator">&amp;&amp;</span> <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">respond_to?</span>(<span class="ruby-value">:&gt;=</span>)
    <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&gt;=</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">instance_variable_get</span>(<span class="ruby-value">:@hash</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">when</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">is_a?</span>(<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>)
    <span class="ruby-identifier">size</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&gt;=</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">size</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&amp;&amp;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">set</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">all?</span> { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">o</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">include?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">o</span>) }
  <span class="ruby-keyword">else</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">raise</span> <span class="ruby-constant">ArgumentError</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&quot;value must be a set&quot;</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <p>Converts the set to an array.  The order of elements is uncertain.</p>

<pre class="ruby"><span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">2</span>].<span class="ruby-identifier">to_a</span>                    <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; [1, 2]</span>
<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;c&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-value">:s</span>].<span class="ruby-identifier">to_a</span>              <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; [1, &quot;c&quot;, :s]</span>
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 192</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">to_a</span>
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@hash</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">keys</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <p>return the <a href="JSON.html"><code>JSON</code></a> value</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File ext/json/lib/json/add/set.rb, line 25</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">to_json</span>(<span class="ruby-operator">*</span><span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>)
  <span class="ruby-identifier">as_json</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">to_json</span>(<span class="ruby-operator">*</span><span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>)
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          Alias for: <a href="Set.html#method-i-inspect">inspect</a>
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          <span class="method-name">to_set</span><span
            class="method-args">(klass = Set, *args, &amp;block)</span>
          
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          <p>Returns self if no arguments are given.  Otherwise, converts the set to another with klass.new(self, *args, &amp;block).</p>

<p>In subclasses, returns klass.new(self, *args, &amp;block) unless overridden.</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 201</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">to_set</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">klass</span> = <span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>, <span class="ruby-operator">*</span><span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>, <span class="ruby-operator">&amp;</span><span class="ruby-identifier">block</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">return</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">instance_of?</span>(<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>) <span class="ruby-operator">&amp;&amp;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">klass</span> <span class="ruby-operator">==</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Set</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&amp;&amp;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">block</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">nil?</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&amp;&amp;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">empty?</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">klass</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">new</span>(<span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>, <span class="ruby-operator">*</span><span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>, <span class="ruby-operator">&amp;</span><span class="ruby-identifier">block</span>)
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <span class="method-name">union</span><span
            class="method-args">(enum)</span>
          
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          Alias for: <a href="Set.html#method-i-7C">|</a>
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          <span class="method-name">|</span><span
            class="method-args">(enum)</span>
          
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          <p>Returns a new set built by merging the set and the elements of the given enumerable object.</p>

<pre class="ruby"><span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">2</span>, <span class="ruby-value">3</span>] <span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">2</span>, <span class="ruby-value">4</span>, <span class="ruby-value">5</span>]         <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}&gt;</span>
<span class="ruby-constant">Set</span>[<span class="ruby-value">1</span>, <span class="ruby-value">5</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;z&#39;</span>] <span class="ruby-operator">|</span> (<span class="ruby-value">1</span><span class="ruby-operator">..</span><span class="ruby-value">6</span>)             <span class="ruby-comment">#=&gt; #&lt;Set: {1, 5, &quot;z&quot;, 2, 3, 4, 6}&gt;</span>
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/set.rb, line 444</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">|</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">enum</span>)
  <span class="ruby-identifier">dup</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">merge</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">enum</span>)
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          Also aliased as: <a href="Set.html#method-i-2B">+</a>, <a href="Set.html#method-i-union">union</a>
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