Re: Associative array entries order differs from declaration

From	Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu>
Newsgroups	gnu.bash.bug
Subject	Re: Associative array entries order differs from declaration
Date	2019-08-15 11:36 -0400
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On 8/15/19 11:26 AM, Léa Gris wrote:
> While dealing with getting keys of arrays, I found out that associative
> array keys where not registered in the same order as declared:

There's no guarantee that will happen. It's a hash table.

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Re: Associative array entries order differs from declaration Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu> - 2019-08-15 11:36 -0400

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