class String

Public Instance Methods

to_arpa() click to toggle source
# File lib/string_to_arpa.rb, line 59
def to_arpa
  arpabet = StringToArpa::DATABASE.execute("SELECT arpabet from phonetics where word = ?", self.upcase)
  
  if arpabet == []
    return self
  else
    return arpabet[0]["arpabet"]
  end

end