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class String

  # Turns a string into a regular expression.
  #
  #   "a?".to_re  #=> /a?/
  #
  #  CREDIT: Trans

  def to_re(esc=false)
    Regexp.new((esc ? Regexp.escape(self) : self))
  end

  # Turns a string into a regular expression.
  # By default it will escape all characters.
  # Use <tt>false</tt> argument to turn off escaping.
  #
  #   "[".to_rx  #=> /\[/
  #
  #  CREDIT: Trans

  def to_rx(esc=true)
    Regexp.new((esc ? Regexp.escape(self) : self))
  end

end

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7 entries across 7 versions & 2 rubygems

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facets-2.4.0 lib/facets/string/to_re.rb
facets-2.4.1 lib/facets/string/to_re.rb
facets-2.4.2 lib/core/facets/string/to_re.rb
facets-2.4.3 lib/core/facets/string/to_re.rb
facets-2.4.4 lib/core/facets/string/to_re.rb
facets-2.4.5 lib/core/facets/string/to_re.rb
mack-facets-0.8.2 lib/gems/facets-2.4.5/lib/core/facets/string/to_re.rb