wordnik_ruby_helpers 0.0.3 → 0.0.5

data/Gemfile.lock

@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 PATH
   remote: .
   specs:
-    wordnik_ruby_helpers (0.0.1)
+    wordnik_ruby_helpers (0.0.5)
       RedCloth (>= 4.2.3)
-      i18n
       rails
 
 GEM
@@ -87,7 +86,6 @@ PLATFORMS
 
 DEPENDENCIES
   RedCloth (>= 4.2.3)
-  i18n
   rails
   rspec
   wordnik_ruby_helpers!

data/lib/wordnik_ruby_helpers.rb

@@ -93,6 +93,153 @@ module WordnikRubyHelpers
       items = obj.class.columns.map{ |col| info_pair(col.name, obj[col.name]) }
       content_tag(:ul, convert_to_list_items(items), :class => "model_columns")
     end
+    
+  end
+end
+
+ActionView::Base.send :include, WordnikRubyHelpers::ViewHelpers if defined?(ActionView)
 
-  end  
+class Object
+  
+  def numeric?
+    !self.to_s.match(/\A[+-]?\d+?(\.\d+)?\Z/).nil?
+  end
+  
 end
+
+class String
+
+  # Pollute the space between every letter in a string,
+  # so it will be exempt from any impending string searches.
+  def pollute(delimiter = "^--^--^")
+    self.split('').map{|letter| "#{letter}#{delimiter}" }.join
+  end
+
+  # Meant to be paired with the pollute method, this removes 'pollution' from the string
+  def sanitize(delimiter = "^--^--^")
+    self.gsub(delimiter, "")
+  end
+
+  # Removes the middle from long strings, replacing with a placeholder
+  def ellipsize(options={})
+     max = options[:max] || 40
+     delimiter = options[:delimiter] || "..."
+     return self if self.size <= max
+     offset = max/2
+     self[0,offset] + delimiter + self[-offset,offset]
+  end
+  
+  # Generates a permalink-style string, with odd characters removed, etc.
+  def permalinkify
+    result = self.to_s
+    result.gsub!(/[^\x00-\x7F]+/, '') # Remove anything non-ASCII entirely (e.g. diacritics).
+    result.gsub!(/[^\w_ \-]+/i,   '') # Remove unwanted chars.
+    result.gsub!(/[ \-]+/i,      '-') # No more than one of the separator in a row.
+    result.gsub!(/^\-|\-$/i,      '') # Remove leading/trailing separator.
+    result.downcase
+  end
+  
+  # Removes HTML tags from a string
+  def strip_tags
+    self.gsub(/<\/?[^>]*>/, "")
+  end
+
+  # Removes first instance of string
+  def nix(string)
+    self.sub(string, "")
+  end
+
+  # Removes all instances of string
+  def gnix(string)
+    self.gsub(string, "")
+  end
+
+  # Prepends 'http://' to the beginning of non-empty strings that don't already have it.
+  def add_http
+    return "" if self.blank?
+    return "http://#{self}" unless self.starts_with?("http")
+    self
+  end
+  
+  # Removes presentationally superflous http and/or www text from the beginning of the string
+  def remove_http_and_www
+    return "" if self.blank?
+    return self.split(".").remove_first_element.join(".") if self.starts_with?("www.")
+    self.gsub("http://www.", "").gsub("http://", "").gsub("https://www.", "").gsub("https://", "")
+  end
+  
+  # Shortens a string, preserving the last word. Truncation can be limited by words or characters
+  def truncate_preserving_words(options={})
+    end_string = options[:end_string] || "..."
+    max_words = options[:max_words] || nil
+    if max_words
+      words = self.split()
+      return self if words.size < max_words
+      words = words[0..(max_words-1)]
+      words << end_string
+      words.join(" ")
+    else
+      max_chars = options[:max_chars] || 60
+      return self if self.size < max_chars
+      out = self[0..(max_chars-1)].split(" ")
+      out.pop
+      out << end_string
+      out.join(" ")
+    end
+  end
+  
+  # Extracts domain name from a URL
+  def domain
+    url = self.dup
+    url=~(/^(?:\w+:\/\/)?([^\/?]+)(?:\/|\?|$)/) ? $1 : url
+  end
+  
+  # Extracts domain name (sans 'www.') from a URL string
+  def domain_without_www
+    self.domain.remove_http_and_www
+  end
+  
+  # Returns true or false depending on whether a string appears to be a URL
+  def valid_url?
+    !self.match(/https?:\/\/([^\/]+)(.*)/).nil?
+  end
+  
+  # Returns true or false depending on whether a string appears to be an email address
+  def valid_email?
+    !self.match(/^[A-Z0-9._%-]+@[A-Z0-9.-]+\.(?:[A-Z]{2}|com|org|net|biz|info|name|aero|biz|info|jobs|museum|name)$/i).nil?
+  end
+  
+  # Removes tab characters and instances of more than one space
+  def remove_whitespace
+    self.gnix("\t").split(" ").remove_blanks.join(" ")
+  end
+  
+  # Returns true if all letters in the string are capitalized
+  def upcase?
+    self.upcase == self
+  end
+
+  # Returns true if all letters in the string are lowercase
+  def downcase?
+    self.downcase == self
+  end
+  
+end
+
+class Array
+
+  def remove_blanks
+    self.reject{ |e| e.blank? }
+  end
+  
+  # Like Array.shift, but returns the array instead of removed the element.
+  def remove_first_element
+    self[1..self.size]
+  end
+
+  # Like Array.pop, but returns the array instead of removed the element.
+  def remove_last_element
+    self[0..self.size-2]
+  end
+  
+end

data/lib/wordnik_ruby_helpers/version.rb

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 module WordnikRubyHelpers
-  VERSION = "0.0.3"
+  VERSION = "0.0.5"
 end

data/wordnik_ruby_helpers.gemspec

@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.authors     = ["Zeke Sikelianos", "John McGrath"]
   s.email       = ["zeke@wordnik.com", "john@wordnik.com"]
   s.homepage    = "http://wordnik.com"
-  s.summary     = %q{A handful of monkey patches and view helpers that we use in our ruby/rails projects}
-  s.description = %q{A handful of monkey patches and view helpers that we use in our ruby/rails projects}
+  s.summary     = %q{A handful of monkey patches and view helpers that we use in our rails projects}
+  s.description = %q{A handful of monkey patches and view helpers that we use in our rails projects}
 
   s.rubyforge_project = "wordnik_ruby_helpers"
 

metadata

@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version
   segments: 
   - 0
   - 0
-  - 3
-  version: 0.0.3
+  - 5
+  version: 0.0.5
 platform: ruby
 authors: 
 - Zeke Sikelianos
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ autorequire:
 bindir: bin
 cert_chain: []
 
-date: 2011-01-12 00:00:00 -08:00
+date: 2011-01-17 00:00:00 -08:00
 default_executable: 
 dependencies: 
 - !ruby/object:Gem::Dependency 
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ dependencies:
         version: "0"
   type: :development
   version_requirements: *id003
-description: A handful of monkey patches and view helpers that we use in our ruby/rails projects
+description: A handful of monkey patches and view helpers that we use in our rails projects
 email: 
 - zeke@wordnik.com
 - john@wordnik.com
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ files:
 - Gemfile.lock
 - README
 - Rakefile
-- init.rb
 - lib/wordnik_ruby_helpers.rb
 - lib/wordnik_ruby_helpers/version.rb
 - spec/spec.opts
@@ -113,7 +112,7 @@ rubyforge_project: wordnik_ruby_helpers
 rubygems_version: 1.3.7
 signing_key: 
 specification_version: 3
-summary: A handful of monkey patches and view helpers that we use in our ruby/rails projects
+summary: A handful of monkey patches and view helpers that we use in our rails projects
 test_files: 
 - spec/spec.opts
 - spec/spec_helper.rb

data/init.rb

@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-require File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/lib/wordnik_ruby_helpers'
-
-# ActionView::Base.send( :include, WordnikRubyHelpers::ViewHelpers )
-
-ActionController::Base.helper(WordnikRubyHelpers::ViewHelpers)