Module: English::Patterns

Defined in:
lib/gems/english-0.3.1/lib/english/patterns.rb

Overview

Patterns Function Module

Returns a Regexp pattern based on the given pattern string or symbolic name.

They are also recognizied in plural form.

Class Method Summary collapse

Class Method Details

.char ⇒ Object Also known as: chars, character, characters

Character



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# File 'lib/gems/english-0.3.1/lib/english/patterns.rb', line 16

def char
  //
end

.line ⇒ Object Also known as: lines

Line



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# File 'lib/gems/english-0.3.1/lib/english/patterns.rb', line 34

def line
  /\Z/
end

.sentence ⇒ Object

Sentence FIXME



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# File 'lib/gems/english-0.3.1/lib/english/patterns.rb', line 42

def sentence
  /[.]\ /
end

.word ⇒ Object Also known as: words

Word



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# File 'lib/gems/english-0.3.1/lib/english/patterns.rb', line 26

def word
  /\s+|\Z/
end