EasyToDictateNumbers

EasyToDictateNumbers is a Ruby gem that allows for easy conversion of numbers into their word representations. This gem is useful in scenarios where numbers need to be communicated clearly, such as in telephone conversations or when dictating information.

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'easy_to_dictate_numbers'

And then execute:

$ bundle install

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install easy_to_dictate_numbers

Usage

To use EasyToDictateNumbers, simply call the to_dictable method on any Integer, this converts the number into its easy to dictate word representation.

require 'easy_to_dictate_numbers'

puts 123.to_dictable
# Output: "one twenty three"

puts "1243".to_dictable_number
# Output: "twelve forty three"

Example

List of samples from specs:

  • 100 is converted to one hundred
  • 123 is converted to one twenty three
  • '001' is converted to zero zero one
  • '010' is converted to zero ten
  • '0000' is converted to zero zero zero zero
  • 1000 is converted to one thousand
  • 4321 is converted to forty three twenty one
  • 4300 is converted to forty three hundred
  • '0001' is converted to zero zero zero one
  • '0010' is converted to zero zero ten
  • '0100' is converted to zero one hundred

Please note that the numbers in quotes are treated as strings, which allows leading zeroes to be preserved.

Development

After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub. This project aims to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to a code of conduct.

License

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.