# frozen_string_literal: true module ActiveCleaner # = TextCleaner # # Cleans a string by squishing all the extra space characters, but preserves new lines # (with a max of 2 successive new lines). # # Useful when the field is rendered with the +simple_format+ Rails helper. # # It turns " My first line \n My second line \t " into "My first line\nMy second line". # # == Options # # [:nilify] # Whether or not set the field to +nil+ when the field was or is cleaned to "". # Default to +false+. # # == Example # # class Article # include ActiveCleaner # # clean :body, as: :text # end # # article = Article.new(body: " My first paragraph \n \n \t \n My second paragraph, \n longer. \t ") # article.save # article.body # # => "My first paragraph\n\nMy second paragraph,\nlonger." class TextCleaner < BaseCleaner # Cleans the value. def clean_value(old_value, _record = nil) case old_value when String value = old_value.dup value.strip! # clean the new lines mess among OS value.gsub!(/\r\n|\r/, "\n") # protect stuff to keep with a markup value.gsub!(/\n/, "__NEW_LINE__") value.gsub!(/\s+/, " ") value.gsub!(/ ?__NEW_LINE__ ?/, "__NEW_LINE__") value.gsub!(/(__NEW_LINE__){3,}/, "__NEW_LINE____NEW_LINE__") # reverse the safe markup value.gsub!(/__NEW_LINE__/, "\n") value else old_value end end end end