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class File
  # http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/V1_chap03.html#tag_03_276
  SAFE_CHARS = /[^a-zA-Z0-9._\-]/

  def self.safe_name(name)
    name.gsub('&', 'and'). # prittify & to and
      gsub(/\s/, '-'). # replace spaces with dashes
      gsub(SAFE_CHARS, '-'). # replace with portable characters
      gsub(/\-+/, '-') # limit - character to once
  end
end

Version data entries

4 entries across 4 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
ruby_core_extensions-0.4.0	lib/ruby_core_extensions/file.rb
ruby_core_extensions-0.3.0	lib/ruby_core_extensions/file.rb
ruby_core_extensions-0.2.0	lib/ruby_core_extensions/file.rb
ruby_core_extensions-0.1.0	lib/ruby_core_extensions/file.rb