Associates a key with a value. Associations can be created via the -> operator which is defined in class Object.
Associations are used internally in Dictionary.
Create an Association between two objects.
(x = 'name' -> 100;x.postln;)| key |
any object |
| value |
any object |
the key object.
the value object.
Compare the keys of two Associations.
Compare the keys of two Associations.
Compute the hash value of the Association.
Write a string representation to the stream.
Write a compilable string representation to the stream.
// associations can be a good way to store named data in order:(a = [\x -> 700, \y -> 200, \z -> 900];fork { a.do { |assoc| assoc.key.postln; assoc.value.postln; (freq: assoc.value).play; 2.wait; }};)