Class: Wookie::Dialect::Simple

Inherits:
Base
  • Object
show all
Defined in:
lib/wookie/dialects/simple.rb

Overview

A simple wookie dialect found on the net. Works case insensitive (i.e. any string to be translated will be converted to downcase).

See Also:

Constant Summary collapse

LOOKUP =

The basic lookup table.

{
  'a' => 'ra', 'b' => 'rh', 'c' => 'oa', 'd' => 'wa', 'e' => 'wo', 'f' => 'ww',
  'g' => 'rr', 'h' => 'ac', 'i' => 'ah', 'j' => 'sh', 'k' => 'or', 'l' => 'an',
  'm' => 'sc', 'n' => 'wh', 'o' => 'oo', 'p' => 'ak', 'q' => 'rq', 'r' => 'rc',
  's' => 'c',  't' => 'ao', 'u' => 'hu', 'v' => 'ho', 'w' => 'oh', 'x' => 'k',
  'y' => 'ro', 'z' => 'uf'
}.freeze
SHORT_CODES =

A short code is defined by a length of 1 of a lookup value.

LOOKUP.map{|_,v| v if v.length == 1 }.compact.sort.join

Instance Method Summary collapse

Methods inherited from Base

inherited, subclasses

Instance Method Details

#from_wookie(str) ⇒ String

Translates a wookiespeak string to english.

Parameters:

  • The (String) —

    string to be translated.

Returns:

  • (String) —

    The translation.



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# File 'lib/wookie/dialects/simple.rb', line 38

def from_wookie(str)
  chars = str.downcase.split('')
  lookup = Hash[ LOOKUP.to_a.map(&:reverse) ]
  english = ''
  offset = 0
  while offset < chars.length
    cur = chars[offset]
    nxt = chars[offset,2].join
    if lookup.keys.include?(cur)
      english << lookup[cur]
    elsif lookup.keys.include?(nxt)
      english << lookup[nxt]
      offset += 1
    else
      english << cur
    end
    offset += 1
  end
  english
end

#to_wookie(str) ⇒ String

Translates an english string to wookiespeack.

Parameters:

  • The (String) —

    string to be translated.

Returns:

  • (String) —

    The translation.



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# File 'lib/wookie/dialects/simple.rb', line 26

def to_wookie(str)
  wookie = ''
  str.downcase.each_char do |c|
    wookie << (LOOKUP[c].nil? ? c : LOOKUP[c])
  end
  wookie
end