neerajdotname-tidbits 0.0.1

data/README.markdown

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+== Introduction
+
+This is a collection of useful tools I have picked up over the time. Please go through the comments
+posted in source code to get a feel of what it contains.
+
+== How to install
+
+<pre>
+  <code>
+gem sources -a http://gems.github.com
+sudo gem install neerajdotname-tidbits
+  </code>
+</pre>
+
+<pre>
+  <code>
+config.gem "neerajdotname-tidbits", 
+           :lib => tidbits',
+           :source => 'http://gems.github.com'                                        
+  </code>
+</pre>
+
+== Feedback
+
+Email me: neerajdotname [at] gmail (dot) com
+
+== Author Blog
+
+www.neeraj.name
+
+== License
+
+MIT
+
+Copyright (c) 2009 neerajdotname

data/lib/tidbits.rb

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+class String
+
+    # squeezes non-alphanumeric character sequences down to one underscore
+    # also makes sure it doesn't start or end with an underscore:
+    # \W   neither letter or digit
+    # \W  Any non-word character [^a-zA-Z0-9_]
+    #  more at http://www.roblocher.com/technotes/regexp.aspx
+    #  
+    def sluggify(length = 40)
+      downcase.gsub(/\W/, ' ').strip.gsub(' ', '-').squeeze('-')
+    end
+
+    # this lets you do things like
+    # f = 'foo'
+    # f.foo? #=> true
+    # f.woo? #=> false
+    #
+    # inspired by StringInquirer in ActiveSupport
+    def method_missing(method_name, *arguments)
+      if method_name.to_s[-1,1] == "?"
+        self == method_name.to_s[0..-2]
+      else
+        super
+      end
+    end
+
+
+end
+

metadata

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+--- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification 
+name: neerajdotname-tidbits
+version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+  version: 0.0.1
+platform: ruby
+authors: 
+- Neeraj Singh
+autorequire: 
+bindir: bin
+cert_chain: []
+
+date: 2009-08-10 00:00:00 -07:00
+default_executable: 
+dependencies: []
+
+description: collection of useful utilities.
+email: 
+- neerajdotname@gmail.com
+executables: []
+
+extensions: []
+
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+- README.markdown
+files: 
+- README.markdown
+- lib/tidbits.rb
+has_rdoc: false
+homepage: http://github.com/neerajdotname/tidbits
+licenses: 
+post_install_message: 
+rdoc_options: 
+- --main
+- README.markdown
+require_paths: 
+- lib
+required_ruby_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement 
+  requirements: 
+  - - ">="
+    - !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+      version: "0"
+  version: 
+required_rubygems_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement 
+  requirements: 
+  - - ">="
+    - !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+      version: "0"
+  version: 
+requirements: []
+
+rubyforge_project: neerajdotname
+rubygems_version: 1.3.5
+signing_key: 
+specification_version: 2
+summary: collection of useful tools
+test_files: []
+