# File lib/aws/simple_db/put_attributes.rb, line 28
      def attribute_hashes attributes, replace
        attribute_hashes = []
        attributes.each_pair do |attribute_name,values|
          [values].flatten.each do |value|
            attribute_hashes << { 
              :name => attribute_name.to_s, 
              :value => value.to_s, 
              :replace => replace,
            } unless [:if, :unless].include?(attribute_name)
          end
        end
        attribute_hashes
      end