Class: String

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

Overview

monkey patch String to remove any non-ASCII characters from scrapeage

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#to_ascii_iconv ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/spackler.rb', line 12

def to_ascii_iconv
  converter = Iconv.new('ASCII//IGNORE//TRANSLIT', 'UTF-8')
  converter.iconv(self).unpack('U*').select{ |cp| cp < 127 }.pack('U*')
end