Module: RandomData::Names
- Included in:
- Random
- Defined in:
- lib/random_data/names.rb
Overview
Methods to create realistic-looking names
Constant Summary collapse
- @@lastnames =
%w(ABEL ANDERSON ANDREWS ANTHONY BAKER BROWN BURROWS CLARK CLARKE CLARKSON DAVIDSON DAVIES DAVIS DENT EDWARDS GARCIA GRANT HALL HARRIS HARRISON JACKSON JEFFRIES JEFFERSON JOHNSON JONES KIRBY KIRK LAKE LEE LEWIS MARTIN MARTINEZ MAJOR MILLER MOORE OATES PETERS PETERSON ROBERTSON ROBINSON RODRIGUEZ SMITH SMYTHE STEVENS TAYLOR THATCHER THOMAS THOMPSON WALKER WASHINGTON WHITE WILLIAMS WILSON YORKE)
- @@male_first_names =
%w(ADAM ANTHONY ARTHUR BRIAN CHARLES CHRISTOPHER DANIEL DAVID DONALD EDGAR EDWARD EDWIN GEORGE HAROLD HERBERT HUGH JAMES JASON JOHN JOSEPH KENNETH KEVIN MARCUS MARK MATTHEW MICHAEL PAUL PHILIP RICHARD ROBERT ROGER RONALD SIMON STEVEN TERRY THOMAS WILLIAM)
- @@female_first_names =
%w(ALISON ANN ANNA ANNE BARBARA BETTY BERYL CAROL CHARLOTTE CHERYL DEBORAH DIANA DONNA DOROTHY ELIZABETH EVE FELICITY FIONA HELEN HELENA JENNIFER JESSICA JUDITH KAREN KIMBERLY LAURA LINDA LISA LUCY MARGARET MARIA MARY MICHELLE NANCY PATRICIA POLLY ROBYN RUTH SANDRA SARAH SHARON SUSAN TABITHA URSULA VICTORIA WENDY)
- @@first_names =
@@male_first_names + @@female_first_names
Instance Method Summary collapse
-
#firstname ⇒ Object
(also: #first_name)
Returns a random firstname.
-
#firstname_female ⇒ Object
(also: #first_name_female)
Returns a random female firstname.
-
#firstname_male ⇒ Object
(also: #first_name_male)
Returns a random male firstname.
-
#full_name(options = { :initial => false, :gender => nil }) ⇒ Object
Returns a random full name.
-
#initial ⇒ Object
Returns a random letter.
-
#lastname ⇒ Object
(also: #last_name)
Returns a random lastname.
Instance Method Details
#firstname ⇒ Object Also known as: first_name
Returns a random firstname
>> Random.firstname
“Sandra”
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# File 'lib/random_data/names.rb', line 47 def firstname @@first_names.rand.capitalize end |
#firstname_female ⇒ Object Also known as: first_name_female
Returns a random female firstname
>> Random.firstname_female
“Mary”
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# File 'lib/random_data/names.rb', line 71 def firstname_female @@female_first_names.rand.capitalize end |
#firstname_male ⇒ Object Also known as: first_name_male
Returns a random male firstname
>> Random.firstname_male
“James”
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# File 'lib/random_data/names.rb', line 59 def firstname_male @@male_first_names.rand.capitalize end |
#full_name(options = { :initial => false, :gender => nil }) ⇒ Object
Returns a random full name
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# File 'lib/random_data/names.rb', line 77 def full_name( = { :initial => false, :gender => nil }) "#{first_name} #{last_name}" end |
#initial ⇒ Object
Returns a random letter
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# File 'lib/random_data/names.rb', line 8 def initial ('A'..'Z').to_a.rand end |
#lastname ⇒ Object Also known as: last_name
Returns a random lastname
>> Random.lastname
“Harris”
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# File 'lib/random_data/names.rb', line 24 def lastname @@lastnames.rand.capitalize end |