module StringHelper
encoding: utf-8
Public Instance Methods
frnamesup()
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Good and valid french town name
# File lib/frnames/caser.rb, line 7 def frnamesup town = self #remove non chars town.gsub!(/[^[[:alpha:]]']+/, '-') #remove useless things town.strip! #capitalize town = town.gsub(/\w+/, &:capitalize) #EXCEPTION LE MANS return "Le Mans" if town == "Le-Mans" #Remove preposition town.gsub!(/\A(Le|La|Les|L\'|De|Des|D\')-*/, '') #replace the A, En, ... town.gsub!('Le-', 'le-') town.gsub!('La-', 'la-') town.gsub!('Les-', 'les-') town.gsub!('L\'', 'l\'') town.gsub!('De-', 'de-') town.gsub!('Des-', 'des-') town.gsub!('D\'', 'd\'') town.gsub!('En-', 'en-') town.gsub!('Sous-', 'sous-') town.gsub!('Sur-', 'sur-') town.gsub!('Lès-', 'lès-') town.gsub!('Près-', 'près-') town.gsub!('Aux-', 'aux-') town.gsub!('Au-', 'au-') town.gsub!('Devant-', 'devant-') town.gsub!('Et-', 'et-') #return final value return town end