Class: String

Inherits:
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Defined in:
lib/ultrasphinx/core_extensions.rb

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#_to_numeric ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/ultrasphinx/core_extensions.rb', line 21

def _to_numeric
  zeroless = self.squeeze(" ").strip.sub(/^0+(\d)/, '\1')
  zeroless.sub!(/(\...*?)0+$/, '\1')
  if zeroless.to_i.to_s == zeroless
    zeroless.to_i
  elsif zeroless.to_f.to_s == zeroless
    zeroless.to_f
  elsif date = Chronic.parse(self)
    date.to_i
  else
    self
  end
end