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Sentences as Ruby code
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class S; def initialize *w; @s=w; end; def method_missing *w;@s<<w;self;end;def | |
to_ary;[@s.map{ |e| e=~/[\,\.\:\-\(\)\/\'\"]/?[e]:[" ",e] }.join.strip];end;end | |
def Object.const_missing(c);S.new c;end; ###### https://gist.github.com/2354740 | |
puts This.is.a.sentence.represented.by.a.Ruby.expression(",").try.it.out! ##### |
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#!/usr/bin/env ruby | |
# https://gist.github.com/2354740 | |
class Sentence | |
def initialize(*words) | |
@sentence = words.flatten | |
end | |
def method_missing(*words) | |
self.class.new(@sentence << words) | |
end | |
def to_s | |
@sentence.map { |el| el =~ /[\,\.\:\-\(\)\/\'\"]/ ? [el] : [" ", el] }.join.strip | |
end | |
def to_ary; [to_s] end | |
end | |
def Object.const_missing(const) | |
Sentence.new const | |
end | |
puts One.small.step.for.a.man(",").a.giant.leap.for.mankind! |
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#!/usr/bin/env ruby | |
# https://gist.github.com/2354740 | |
require "testrocket" | |
require "sentence" | |
+-> { One.small.step.for.a.man(",").a.giant.leap.for.mankind!.to_s.eql?("One small step for a man, a giant leap for mankind!") } | |
+-> { Women.belong.in.the.house("...").and.the.Senate(".").eql?("Women belong in the house... and the Senate.") } |
Yeah, I have no idea why I said that. I wrote the code that way because I think it looks cooler.
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but because you modify a variable, you lose the benefit of being functional