class Hash

  # Creates a new hash from two arrays --a keys array and
  # a values array.
  #
  #   Hash.zipnew(["a","b","c"], [1,2,3])
  #     #=> { "a"=>1, "b"=>2, "c"=>3 }
  #
  #   CREDIT: Trans
  #   CREDIT: Ara.T.Howard

  def self.zipnew(keys,values) # or some better name
    h = {}
    keys.size.times{ |i| h[ keys[i] ] = values[i] }
    h
  end

end