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Public Instance Methods

camelize() click to toggle source

Camelize converts strings to UpperCamelCase

# File lib/string.rb, line 27
def camelize
  self.to_s.gsub(/\/(.?)/) { "::#{$1.upcase}" }.gsub(/(?:^|_)(.)/) { $1.upcase }
end
classify() click to toggle source

Create a class name from string

# File lib/string.rb, line 20
def classify
  self.singularize.camelize
end
convert() click to toggle source

Convert string to float if string value seems like Float

# File lib/string.rb, line 49
def convert
  return self.to_f if self.strip =~ /^([\d\.]+$)/
  self
end
pluralize() click to toggle source
# File lib/string.rb, line 40
def pluralize
  return self + 'es' if self =~ /ess$/
  return self[0, self.length-1] + "ies" if self =~ /ty$/
  return self if self =~ /data$/
  self + "s"
end
sanitize() click to toggle source

Simply converts whitespaces and - symbols to '_' which is safe for Ruby

# File lib/string.rb, line 55
def sanitize
  self.strip.gsub(/(\W+)/, '_')
end
singularize() click to toggle source

Strip 's' character from end of string

# File lib/string.rb, line 34
def singularize
  self.gsub(/s$/, '')
end

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