Module: DataTools

Defined in:
lib/data_tools.rb,
lib/data_tools/version.rb

Defined Under Namespace

Modules: Array, ArrayOfHashes, Conversions, Enumerator, Hash, HashOfArrays, IO, Rules, Transformations

Constant Summary collapse

VERSION = 
"0.6.6"

Class Method Summary collapse

Class Method Details

.reload! ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/data_tools.rb', line 7

def self.reload!
  $".grep(/data_tools/).each {|f| load(f)}
end

.scour(s, opts = {}) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/data_tools.rb', line 11

def DataTools.scour(s, opts = {})
  case s
  when nil
    nil
  when String
    s2 = s.strip.gsub(/\s+/, ' ')
    if s2 =~ /^".*"$/
      s2 = s2.gsub(/^"/, '').gsub(/"$/, '')
    end
    if s2 =~ /^[\d]+(\.[\d]+){0,1}$/
      # looks numeric
      s2 = s2.to_i.to_s
    end
    (s2.empty? || (opts[:junkwords]||[]).include?(s2)) ? nil : s2
  when Numeric
    s.to_s
  else
    s.to_s
  end
end