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Find a lot of kinds of common information in a string.
Pull requests welcome!
Please note that this is currently English/US specific.
Installation
To install CommonRegexRuby, just run:
$ gem install commonregex
Now you're able to use the CommonRegex class, check the API and the examples.
API
Instance methods will return the results relative to the text passed at the constructor.
Class methods will receive a text as parameter and return the results relative to it.
Possible instance and class methods:
get_dates([text])
get_times([text])
get_phones([text])
get_links([text])
get_emails([text])
get_ipv4([text])
get_ipv6([text])
get_hex_colors([text])
get_acronyms([text])
get_money([text])
get_percentages([text]) (matches percentages between 0.00% and 100.00%)
get_credit_cards([text])
get_addresses([text])
Examples
text="John, please get that article on www.linkedin.com to me by 5:00PM\n""on Jan 9th 2012. 4:00 would be ideal, actually. If you have any questions,\n""you can reach my associate at (012)-345-6789 or associative@mail.com.\n""I\'ll be on UK during the whole week on a J.R.R. Tolkien convention."common_regex=CommonRegex.new(text)putcommon_regex.get_dates//["Jan 9th 2012"]putscommon_regex.get_times//["5:00PM","4:00"]putscommon_regex.get_phones//["(012)-345-6789"]putscommon_regex.get_links//["www.linkedin.com"]putscommon_regex.get_emails//["associative@mail.com"]putscommon_regex.get_acronyms//["UK","J.R.R."]
Alternatively, you can use class methods.
putsCommonRegex.get_times'When are you free? Do you want to meet up for coffee at 4:00?'//["4:00"]putsCommonRegex.get_money'They said the price was US$5,000.90, actually it is US$3,900.5. It\'s $1100.4 less, can you imagine this?'//["US$5,000.90","US$3,900.5","$1100.4"]putsCommonRegex.get_percentages'I\'m 99.9999999% sure that I\'ll get a raise of 5%.'//["99.9999999%","5%"]putsCommonRegex.get_ipv6'The IPv6 address for localhost is 0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1, or alternatively, ::1.'//["0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1","::1"]
CommonRegex Ports
There are CommonRegex ports for other languages, see here
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Find a lot of kinds of common information in a string. CommonRegex port for Ruby