# ActiveSupport::OrderedHash#to\_a Method.

**URL:** <https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/t/activesupport-orderedhash-to-a-method/42365>\
**Category:** rubyonrails-core\
**Created:** [May 9, 2009, 10:46pm UTC](https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/t/activesupport-orderedhash-to-a-method/42365 "2009-05-09T22:46:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![Ken\_Collins1](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/rubyonrails/user_avatar/discuss.rubyonrails.org/ken_collins1/32/778_2.png) [@Ken\_Collins1](https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/u/Ken_Collins1)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2009, 10:46pm UTC](https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/t/activesupport-orderedhash-to-a-method/42365/1 "2009-05-09T22:46:43Z")

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This was a problem for me when I was upgrading my day job app to ruby 1.9 and rails 2.3.2. I've got a simple patch in that passes 1.8.x and 1.9.

[https://rails.lighthouseapp.com/projects/8994-ruby-on-rails/tickets/2629-activesupportorderedhashto\_a-for-ruby19-compatibility](https://rails.lighthouseapp.com/projects/8994-ruby-on-rails/tickets/2629-activesupportorderedhashto_a-for-ruby19-compatibility)

&nbsp;&nbsp;- Cheers, &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ken