Class: ParagraphParser

Inherits:

Object

• Object
• ParagraphParser

Defined in:

lib/ribit/contentparser.rb

Instance Method Summary

• #parse(text, contentDoc) ⇒ Object

Instance Method Details

#parse(text, contentDoc) ⇒ Object

# File 'lib/ribit/contentparser.rb', line 156

def parse( text, contentDoc )
  newContainers = Array.new    
  currentContainer = nil
  
  text.each_line do |line|
    emptyLine = /^[ \r\t]*$/.match( line ) != nil
    
    if ( emptyLine == true and currentContainer != nil )
      # yes, this is empty line => close current paragraph
      currentContainer = nil
      
    elsif ( emptyLine == false and  currentContainer == nil )
      # start new paragraph
      currentContainer = ParagraphContainer.new
      newContainers.push( currentContainer )
      
      currentContainer << line
    elsif ( emptyLine == false and currentContainer != nil )
      # record line
      currentContainer << line
    else
      # empty line => they are not recorded   
    end
  end
  
  return newContainers
end