AS guide: documents Hash#with_indifferent_access

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 There's also the bang variant +except!+ that removes keys in the very receiver.
 
+h4. Indifferent Access
+
+The method +with_indifferent_access+ returns an +ActiveSupport::HashWithIndifferentAccess+ out of its receiver:
+
+<ruby>
+{:a => 1}.with_indifferent_access["a"] # => 1
+</ruby>
+
 h3. Extensions to +Range+
 
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