Class: String

Inherits:

Object

Object
String

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Defined in:: lib/xdata/util.rb

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#remove_non_ascii ⇒ `Object`



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# File 'lib/xdata/util.rb', line 8

def remove_non_ascii
  self.encode( "UTF-8", "binary", :invalid => :replace, :undef => :replace, :replace => '§')
end

#starts_with?(aString) ⇒ `Boolean`

Returns:

(Boolean)



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# File 'lib/xdata/util.rb', line 11

def starts_with?(aString)
  index(aString) == 0
end