Bernerd Schaefer bernerdschaefer

bernerdschaefer / string.rb

Created July 5, 2012 12:48 — forked from durran/string.rb

Safe encode input strings, when they can be flagged with the wrong encoding.

	class String

	def force_valid_encoding
	find_encoding(Encoding.list.to_enum)
	end

	def safe_encode(name)
	force_valid_encoding
	encode(name, :undef => :replace, :invalid => :replace, :replace => "")
	end