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compact

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compact() public

Returns a new hash with the nil values/key pairs removed

h = { a: 1, b: false, c: nil }
h.compact     #=> { a: 1, b: false }
h             #=> { a: 1, b: false, c: nil }

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static VALUE
rb_hash_compact(VALUE hash)
{
    VALUE result = rb_hash_new();
    if (!RHASH_EMPTY_P(hash)) {
        rb_hash_foreach(hash, set_if_not_nil, result);
    }
    return result;
}

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