numeric_hash 0.4.0 → 0.5.0

data/lib/numeric_hash/version.rb

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 class NumericHash < Hash
-  VERSION = "0.4.0"
+  VERSION = "0.5.0"
 end

data/lib/numeric_hash.rb

@@ -75,11 +75,15 @@ class NumericHash < ::Hash
   #   @hash.normalize(120)  # => { :a => 12.0, :b => 24.0, :c => 36.0, :d => 48.0 }
   #
   def normalize(magnitude = 1.0)
-    norm_factor = magnitude / total.to_f
-    norm_factor = 0.0 unless norm_factor.finite?  # If total was zero, the normalization factor will not be finite; set it to zero in this case.
+    norm_factor = normalization_factor(magnitude)
     map_values { |value| value * norm_factor }
   end
 
+  def normalize!(magnitude = 1.0)
+    norm_factor = normalization_factor(magnitude)
+    map_values! { |value| value * norm_factor }
+  end
+
   # Shortcuts to normalize the hash to various totals.
   #
   def to_ratio
@@ -407,6 +411,15 @@ protected
     self
   end
 
+  # Helper method for calculating the normalization factor that needs to be
+  # applied to each value for a given magnitude.
+  #
+  def normalization_factor(magnitude)
+    norm_factor = magnitude / total.to_f
+    norm_factor = 0.0 unless norm_factor.finite?  # If total was zero, the normalization factor will not be finite; set it to zero in this case.
+    norm_factor
+  end
+
   class << self
 
     # Sums an array of NumericHashes, taking into account empty arrays.

metadata

@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 --- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification 
 name: numeric_hash
 version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
-  hash: 15
+  hash: 11
   prerelease: 
   segments: 
   - 0
-  - 4
+  - 5
   - 0
-  version: 0.4.0
+  version: 0.5.0
 platform: ruby
 authors: 
 - Clyde Law
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ autorequire:
 bindir: bin
 cert_chain: []
 
-date: 2012-02-22 00:00:00 -08:00
+date: 2012-03-05 00:00:00 -08:00
 default_executable: 
 dependencies: 
 - !ruby/object:Gem::Dependency