polleverywhere/eraser

Name: eraser

Owner: Poll Everywhere

Description: Erase or replace unicode space separators and line terminators.

Created: 2015-08-06 18:38:48.0

Updated: 2017-10-01 15:24:39.0

Pushed: 2015-08-06 19:26:16.0

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Language: Ruby

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README

Eraser

Erase or replace unicode space separators and line terminators.

Sepace separators are replaced with a space and line terminators are replaced with a newline.

Inspired by https://github.com/roysharon/uninums

Plot

John Kruger is a U.S. Marshal working for the Space Line Protection Program (SLPP) specializing in “erasing” controversial characters and replacing them with puppets for their safety…

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

'eraser'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install eraser

Usage

ire "eraser"

Kruger.erase("\uFEFF") # => " "
Kruger.erase("\u2029") # => "\n"

er.erase("\uFEFF") # => " "
er.erase("\u2029") # => "\n"

er::LineTerminators.erase("\u2029", "P") # => "P"
er::SpaceSeparators.erase("\uFEFF", "S") # => "S"

Development

To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install.

To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, and then run bundle exec rake release, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/polleverywhere/eraser.

License

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.