Module: FullNameSplitter

Defined in:
lib/full-name-splitter.rb

Overview

requires full accessable first_name and last_name attributes

Defined Under Namespace

Classes: Splitter

Constant Summary collapse

PREFIXES = 
%w(de da la du del dei vda. dello della degli delle van von der den heer ten ter vande vanden vander voor ver aan mc ben).freeze

Class Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Class Method Details

.split(name) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/full-name-splitter.rb', line 91

def split(name)
  name = name.to_s.strip.gsub(/\s+/, ' ')
  
  if name.include?(',')
    name.
      split(/\s*,\s*/, 2).            # ",van  helsing" produces  ["", "van helsing"]
      map{ |u| u.empty? ? nil : u }   # but it should be [nil, "van helsing"] by lib convection
  else
    splitter = Splitter.new(name)
    [splitter.first_name, splitter.last_name]
  end
end

Instance Method Details

#full_name ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/full-name-splitter.rb', line 81

def full_name
  [first_name, last_name].compact.join(' ')
end

#full_name=(name) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/full-name-splitter.rb', line 85

def full_name=(name)
  self.first_name, self.last_name = split(name)
end