class DuckPunching

Constants

VERSION

Public Class Methods

new() click to toggle source

# File lib/duck_punching.rb, line 6
def initialize
  Linguistics.use(:en)
  @lexicon = WordNet::Lexicon.new # use wordnet-defaultdb

  @num_nouns = WordNet::Synset.nouns.count
  @num_verbs = WordNet::Synset.verbs.count
end

Public Instance Methods

call() click to toggle source

# File lib/duck_punching.rb, line 25
def call
  "#{random_noun} #{random_participle}"
end

random_noun() click to toggle source

# File lib/duck_punching.rb, line 14
def random_noun
  synset = WordNet::Synset.nouns.limit(1, rand(@num_nouns)).first
  synset.words.sample.lemma
end

random_participle() click to toggle source

# File lib/duck_punching.rb, line 19
def random_participle
  synset = WordNet::Synset.verbs.limit(1, rand(@num_verbs)).first
  word = synset.words.sample.lemma
  word.en.present_participle
end