Class: String

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
show all
Defined in:
lib/strsyntax/stdlib_ext.rb,
lib/strsyntax/stdlib_ext.rb,
lib/strsyntax/stdlib_ext.rb

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#parts ⇒ Object

Return an array containing the constituent parts of the string as represented by its syntax. For example:

“groucho”.parts => [“g”,“ro”,“uc”,“ho”] “harpo”.parts => [“har”,“po”] “chico”.parts => [“c”,“hic”, “o”] “zeppo”.parts => [“zep”,“po”] “teasdale”.parts => [“te”,“as”,“dal”,“e”]



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# File 'lib/strsyntax/stdlib_ext.rb', line 32

def parts
  StringSyntax::Parser.split( self )
end

#structure ⇒ Object

Returns an array containing an amalgam of the syntax and parts of the string See #syntax and #parts for more information. Example

“groucho”.stmap => [[:c,“g”],,[:vc,“uc”],]



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# File 'lib/strsyntax/stdlib_ext.rb', line 47

def structure
  self.syntax.zip( self.parts )
end

#syntax ⇒ Object

Returns an array containing the syntax of the string in terms of consonant and vowel groups. The groups are CVC, VCV, CV, VC, C, and V. For example:

“groucho”.syntax => [:c,:cv,:vc,:cv] “harpo”.syntax => [:cvc,:cv] “chico”.syntax => [:c,:cvc,:v] “zeppo”.syntax => [:cvc,:cv] “teasdale”.syntax => [:cv,:vc,:cvc,:v]



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# File 'lib/strsyntax/stdlib_ext.rb', line 14

def syntax
  StringSyntax::Parser.parse( self )
end