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# Write a method that takes a camelcase string as an argument and converts it into snake case | |
def to_underscore(string) | |
uppercase = ("A".."Z").to_a | |
lowercase = ("a".."z").to_a | |
letters = string.split('') | |
snake_case = [] | |
letters.each do |letter| | |
# first uppercase letter | |
if letters.index(letter) == 0 && uppercase.include?(letter) | |
lowercase_equiv = lowercase[uppercase.index(letter)] | |
snake_case.push(lowercase_equiv) | |
# handle uppercase letters in the middle - prepend an _ | |
elsif letters.index(letter) != 0 && uppercase.include?(letter) | |
lowercase_equiv = lowercase[uppercase.index(letter)] | |
snake_case.push("_" + lowercase_equiv) | |
# handle lowercase letters and numbers | |
else | |
snake_case.push(letter) | |
end | |
end | |
snake_case.join | |
end | |
puts to_underscore("TestController") | |
puts to_underscore("AmyHenning") | |
puts to_underscore("Am7Days") |
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