Class: DataAnon::Strategy::Field::RandomFirstName

Inherits:

SelectFromFile

• Object
• SelectFromFile
• DataAnon::Strategy::Field::RandomFirstName

Defined in:

lib/strategy/field/name/random_first_name.rb

Overview

Randomly picks up first name from the predefined list in the file. Default [file](raw.github.com/sunitparekh/data-anonymization/master/resources/first_names.txt) is part of the gem. File should contain first name on each line.

!!!ruby                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        ```ruby
anonymize('FirstName').using FieldStrategy::RandomFirstName.new

!!!ruby
anonymize('FirstName').using FieldStrategy::RandomFirstName.new('my_first_names.txt')

Instance Method Summary

• #initialize(file_path = nil) ⇒ RandomFirstName constructor

  A new instance of RandomFirstName.

Methods inherited from SelectFromFile

#anonymize

Constructor Details

#initialize(file_path = nil) ⇒ RandomFirstName

Returns a new instance of RandomFirstName.

# File 'lib/strategy/field/name/random_first_name.rb', line 17

def initialize file_path = nil
  super(file_path || DataAnon::Utils::Resource.file('first_names.txt'))
end