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module Zenlish
  module Inflect
    class InflectionTable
      attr_reader :name
      attr_reader :headings
      attr_reader :rules

      def initialize(aName)
        @name = aName
        @headings = []
        @rules = []
      end

      def add_heading(aHeading)
        @headings << aHeading
      end

      def add_rule(aRule)
        @rules << aRule
      end

      def inflect(aLexeme, theConstraints)
        constraints = if theConstraints.nil? || theConstraints.empty?
          Array.new(headings.size) { |_i| nil }
        else
          theConstraints
        end
        err_msg = "Table has #{headings.size} headings, instead of #{constraints.size}"
        raise StandardError, err_msg if constraints.size != headings.size
        actuals = []
        headings.each_with_index do |hd, idx|
          if constraints[idx]
            actuals << constraints[idx]
          else
            actuals << hd.evaluate_for(aLexeme)
          end
        end
        # Hit policy: first
        matching_rule = rules.find do |rule| 
          rule.success?(headings, aLexeme, actuals) 
        end
        unless matching_rule
          err_msg = "No rule in table covers case: lexeme #{aLexeme}, actuals: #{p actuals}."
          raise StandardError, err_msg
        end
        matching_rule.apply(headings, aLexeme, actuals)
      end
    end # class
  end # module
end # module

Version data entries

2 entries across 2 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
zenlish-0.2.04	lib/zenlish/inflect/inflection_table.rb
zenlish-0.2.03	lib/zenlish/inflect/inflection_table.rb