class Edumacator

Public Class Methods

educate(string) click to toggle source

# File lib/edumacator.rb, line 5
def self.educate(string)
  result = string.gsub %r{(\S)"},    %q{\1”} # closing double quote
  result = result.gsub %r{"},        %q{“}   # opening double quote
                                      
  result = result.gsub %r{(\S)'},    %q{\1’} # closing single quote
  result = result.gsub %r{'},        %q{‘}   # opening single quote
    
  result = result.gsub %r{\.\.\.},   %q{…}   # ellipsis
  result = result.gsub %r{\. \. \.}, %q{…}   # ellipsis with spaces
  
  result = result.gsub %r{--},       %q{—}   # em dash
end