Module: Myimdb::Scraper::StringExtensions

Included in:: Base

Defined in:: lib/myimdb/scraper/string_extensions.rb

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#scraper_unescape_html(string) ⇒ `Object`



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# File 'lib/myimdb/scraper/string_extensions.rb', line 7

def scraper_unescape_html(string)
  Iconv.conv("UTF-8", 'ISO-8859-1', CGI::unescapeHTML(string))
end

#strip_useless_chars(string) ⇒ `Object`



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# File 'lib/myimdb/scraper/string_extensions.rb', line 11

def strip_useless_chars(string)
  string.gsub(/[^a-zA-z0-9\|\-_\(\)@$\/\\ ,\.]/, '')
end