--- !ruby/object:RI::MethodDescription 
aliases: []

block_params: 
comment: 
- !ruby/struct:SM::Flow::P 
  body: Removes a key-value pair from <em>hsh</em> and returns it as the two-item array <tt>[</tt> <em>key, value</em> <tt>]</tt>, or the hash's default value if the hash is empty.
- !ruby/struct:SM::Flow::VERB 
  body: "   h = { 1 =&gt; &quot;a&quot;, 2 =&gt; &quot;b&quot;, 3 =&gt; &quot;c&quot; }\n   h.shift   #=&gt; [1, &quot;a&quot;]\n   h         #=&gt; {2=&gt;&quot;b&quot;, 3=&gt;&quot;c&quot;}\n"
full_name: Hash#shift
is_singleton: false
name: shift
params: |
  hsh.shift -> anArray or obj

visibility: public