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Created April 27, 2011 15:55
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  1. ahoward revised this gist Apr 27, 2011. 1 changed file with 2 additions and 0 deletions.
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    compile = proc{|w| a, b = w[0..0], w[1..-1]; /^\s*#{ a }(?:#{ b })?\s*$/i}

    MalePatterns =
    %w( man male boy ).
    map(&compile)
  2. ahoward created this gist Apr 27, 2011.
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    MalePatterns =
    %w( man male boy ).
    map(&compile)

    FemalePatterns =
    %w( woman female girl ).
    map(&compile)

    def normalize_gender!
    gender =
    case self.gender.to_s
    when *MalePatterns
    'm'
    when *FemalePatterns
    'f'
    end
    self.gender = gender
    end