Class: String

Inherits:

Object

Object
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Defined in:: lib/ruboss4ruby/configuration.rb

Overview

Interestingly enough there’s no way to just upper-case or down-case first letter of a given string. Ruby’s own capitalize actually downcases all the rest of the characters in the string We patch the class to add our own implementation.

Instance Method Summary collapse

#dcfirst ⇒ Object

Down-case first character of a string leaving the rest of it intact.
#ucfirst ⇒ Object

Upper-case first character of a string leave the rest of the string intact.

Instance Method Details

#dcfirst ⇒ `Object`

Down-case first character of a string leaving the rest of it intact



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# File 'lib/ruboss4ruby/configuration.rb', line 11

def dcfirst
  self[0,1].downcase + self[1..-1]
end

#ucfirst ⇒ `Object`

Upper-case first character of a string leave the rest of the string intact



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# File 'lib/ruboss4ruby/configuration.rb', line 6

def ucfirst
  self[0,1].capitalize + self[1..-1]
end