Class: Hash

Inherits:
Object show all
Defined in:
lib/extensions/hash.rb

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#-(ars) ⇒ Object

Deletes the key(s) passed in from the hash.



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

def -(ars)
  [ars].flatten.each {|a| self.delete(a)}
  self
end

#join(pair_string, join_string) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/extensions/hash.rb', line 4

def join(pair_string, join_string)
  output = []
  sorted = self.sort {|a,b| a[0].to_s <=> b[0].to_s}
  sorted.each do |ar|
    output << sprintf(pair_string, ar[0], ar[1])
  end
  output.join(join_string)
end

#to_params(escape = true) ⇒ Object

Converts a hash to query string parameters. An optional boolean escapes the values if true, which is the default.



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# File 'lib/extensions/hash.rb', line 21

def to_params(escape = true)
  params = ''
  stack = []
  
  each do |k, v|
    if v.is_a?(Hash)
      stack << [k,v]
    else
      v = v.to_s.uri_escape if escape
      params << "#{k}=#{v}&"
    end
  end
  
  stack.each do |parent, hash|
    hash.each do |k, v|
      if v.is_a?(Hash)
        stack << ["#{parent}[#{k}]", v]
      else
        v = v.to_s.uri_escape if escape
        params << "#{parent}[#{k}]=#{v}&"
      end
    end
  end
  
  params.chop! # trailing &
  params.split("&").sort.join("&")
end