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Turn in a string into a valid local variable name.
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gistfile1.txt
def variablize(string)
sanitized_string = string.chomp('=')
sanitized_string = sanitized_string.gsub(/([^a-z0-9_])/i, '_')
sanitized_string[0] = sanitized_string[0].downcase.sub(/[0-9]/, '_')
sanitized_string
end
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