clip-value.rb

def clip(value, min, max)
  value < min ? min :
    value > max ? max : value
end

puts clip(34, 10, 32) # => 32
puts clip( 8, 10, 32) # => 10

# or:

def clip(value, range)
  case
  when value < range.first
    range.first
  when value > range.last
    range.last
  else
    value
  end
end

puts clip(34, 10..32) # => 32
puts clip( 8, 10..32) # => 10

# or: (ha!)

def clip(value, min, max)
  {
    value < min => min,
    value > max => max
  }[true] || value
end

puts clip(34, 10, 32) # => 32
puts clip(8, 10, 32)  # => 10

# or:

clipped = (min..max).cover?(value) ? value : value > max ? max : min