Bug #9855: nested hash with clone method , it act as a reference but object id are different

• Status: Rejected
• Assignee: -
• Target version: 2.2.0
• ruby -v: 2.1.0 , 1.9.3
• Backport: 2.0.0: UNKNOWN, 2.1: UNKNOWN

[neerajdoharey (Neeraj Doharey)]

there is a problem with nested hash ,
when i clone a nested hash it act as a reference an when i remove an element from the cloned newly created hash , the previous hash is same as newly create hash.
there object id are different
i am sending the screenshot of the problem that i face

[marcandre (Marc-Andre Lafortune)]

• Status changed from Open to Rejected
• Assignee deleted (ephoenix (Evan Phoenix))

This is expected behavior. clone is only a shallow clone and thus the values of a hash are not cloned themselves.