Class: Badwordgem::Base

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
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Defined in:
lib/badwordgem.rb

Class Method Summary collapse

Class Method Details

.badlist ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/badwordgem.rb', line 11

def badlist
  @badlist ||= YAML.load_file(File.expand_path("badlist.yml", __dir__)) # This will load in the bad words from our YML file and it will assign it to the badlist variable
end

.sanitize(input = "hello") ⇒ Object

method to take in user input to check for profanity



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# File 'lib/badwordgem.rb', line 15

def sanitize(input = "hello") # method to take in user input to check for profanity
  word = input.downcase # It will change the user input and set it to lowercase to match our bad list of words
  badlist.each do |key, value| # For every word in the badlist assign it a key(a bad word), and a value(then replace the bad work with * symbol)
    word.gsub!(/\b#{key}\b/, value) # For each word the user has inputed replace the old word(key) with the new word(value)
  end
  word # return the word whether it contains profanity or not
end