Collection of challenging intro regex exercises

regex.rb

# Determine whether a string contains a SIN (Social Insurance Number).
# A SIN is 9 digits and we are assuming that they must have dashes in them
require 'pry'

def has_sin?(string)
	!!string.match(/\b\d{3}-\d{3}-\d{3}\b/)
end

puts "\nhas_sin? returns true if it has what looks like a SIN"
puts has_sin?("please don't share this: 234-604-142") #== true

puts "\nhas_sin? returns false if it doesn't have a SIN"
puts has_sin?("please confirm your identity: XXX-XXX-142")# == false
puts has_sin?("please don't share this: 234-6043-142") #== false
puts has_sin?("please don't share this: 2342-604-142") #== false
puts has_sin?("please don't share this: 234-604-1421") #== false

# Return the Social Insurance Number from a string.
def grab_sin(string)

	m = string.match(/\b\d{3}-\d{3}-\d{3}\b/) 
	#binding.pry
	return m[0] if !m.nil?
end

puts "\ngrab_sin returns an SIN if the string has an SIN"
puts grab_sin("please don't share this: 234-604-142") #== "234-604-142"

puts "\ngrab_sin returns nil if it doesn't have a SIN"
puts grab_sin("please confirm your identity: XXX-XXX-142") #== nil

# Return all of the SINs from a string, not just one.
def grab_all_sins(string)
	the_array = []
	string.scan(/\b\d{3}-\d{3}-\d{3}\b/) {|match| the_array.push(match)}
	return the_array
end

puts "\ngrab_all_sins returns all SINs if the string has any SINs"
puts grab_all_sins("234-604-142, 350-802-074, 013-630-876") == ["234-604-142", "350-802-074", "013-630-876"]

puts "\ngrab_all_sins returns an empty Array if it doesn't have any SINs"
puts grab_all_sins("please confirm your identity: XXX-XXX-142") == []


# Obfuscate all of the Social Insurance numbers in a string. Example: XXX-XX-4430.
# "hello".gsub(/([aeiou])/){ |m| "<#{$1}>" }  #=> "h<e>ll<o>"
def hide_all_sins(string)
	string.gsub(/\b\d{3}-\d{3}/) { |match|  "XXX-XXX"}
end

puts "\ngrab_sin returns nil if it doesn't have a SIN"


puts "\nhide_all_sins obfuscates any SINs in the string"
puts hide_all_sins("234-601-142, 350-801-074, 013-601-876") == "XXX-XXX-142, XXX-XXX-074, XXX-XXX-876"

puts "\nhide_all_sins does not alter a string without SINs in it"
string = "please confirm your identity: XXX-XXX-142"
puts hide_all_sins(string) == string


# Ensure all of the Social Insurance numbers use dashes for delimiters.
# Example: 480.01.4430 and 480014430 would both be 480-01-4430.
def format_sins(string)
	# single = string.delete(". -")
	# i = single.length % 3
	# if single.length % 3 == 0
	# 	single.insert(0, "-")
	# end
	reg = (/(\d{3})(-|.)?(\d{3})(-|.)?(\d{3})/) 
	return string.gsub(reg, '\1-\3-\5')
	
end

puts "format_sins finds and reformat any SINs in the string"
puts format_sins("234600142, 350.800.074, 013-600-876") == "234-600-142, 350-800-074, 013-600-876"

puts "format_sins does not alter a string without SINs in it"
string = "please confirm your identity: 4421422"
puts format_sins(string) == string

string = "please confirm your identity: 123abc445"
puts format_sins(string) == string