Class: String

Inherits:

Object

• Object
• String

Defined in:

lib/extensions/string.rb

Instance Method Summary

• #computerize ⇒ Object

  Opposite of humanize.

• #pluralize_to_sym ⇒ Object

  pluralizes a string and turns it into a symbol Example: “apple”.pluralize_to_sym # => :apples.

Instance Method Details

#computerize ⇒ Object

Opposite of humanize. Converts to lower case and converts spaces to underscores. Example:

"Add Book".computerize # => "add_book"

# File 'lib/extensions/string.rb', line 14

def computerize
  self.underscore.downcase.gsub ' ', '_'
end

#pluralize_to_sym ⇒ Object

pluralizes a string and turns it into a symbol Example:

"apple".pluralize_to_sym    # => :apples

# File 'lib/extensions/string.rb', line 8

def pluralize_to_sym
  self.pluralize.to_sym
end