String

Type:

Class

Constants:

BLANK_RE : /\A[[:space:]]*\z/

String inflections define new methods on the String class to transform names for different purposes. For instance, you can figure out the name of a table from the name of a class.

'ScaleScore'.tableize # => "scale_scores"

acts_like_string?

acts_like_string?() Instance Public methods Enable more predictable duck-typing

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remove

remove(pattern) Instance Public methods Returns a new string with all occurrences

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html_safe

html_safe() Instance Public methods

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strip_heredoc

strip_heredoc() Instance Public methods Strips indentation in heredocs.

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camelcase

camelcase(first_letter = :upper) Instance Public methods Alias for:

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classify

classify() Instance Public methods Create a class name from a plural table name

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camelize

camelize(first_letter = :upper) Instance Public methods By default, camelize

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titlecase

titlecase() Instance Public methods Alias for:

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titleize

titleize() Instance Public methods Capitalizes all the words and replaces some

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parameterize

parameterize(sep = '-') Instance Public methods Replaces special characters

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