New York Address generator

README.md

NY Address Generator

60% of the time it works EVERY time!

Installing

  gem 'ny_address', git: 'git://gist.github.com/1672379.git'

Using

NYAddress.random # => "4778 38th Street, New York, NY"

ny_address.gemspec

Gem::Specification.new do |s|
  s.name        = 'ny_address'
  s.version     = '0.1.0'
  s.platform    = Gem::Platform::RUBY
  s.author      = 'Gavin Morrice'
  s.email       = 'gavin@katanacode.com'
  s.summary     = 'Generates a random, valid, NYC address.'
  s.description = 'Generates a random, valid, NYC address - It\'s reasonably accurate and suitable for testing!'

  s.files         = ['ny_address.rb']
  s.test_file     = 'ny_address_spec.rb'
  s.require_path  = '.'

  s.add_development_dependency('rspec', ["~> 2.0"])
end

ny_address.rb

module NYAddress
  begin
    require 'active_support/inflector'
    extend ActiveSupport::Inflector  
  rescue LoadError
    warn "ActiveSupport is required for ny_address - please ensure it's installed"
  end
  def self.random(number_of_times)
    number_of_times do |i|
      "#{rand(5000).ceil} #{ordinalize(rand(200).ceil)} Street, #{rand(9999).ceil + 10000}"
    end
  end
end

ny_address_spec.rb

require File.expand_path('ny_address')

describe NYAddress do  
  describe :random do
    
    it "returns a valid looking address" do
      REGEX = /\d{1,4}\s\d{1,3}(st|nd|rd|th)\sStreet,\sNew\sYork,\sNY/
      NYAddress.random.should match(REGEX)
    end

  end
end