module FFaker::Lorem

Based on Perl’s Text::Lorem

Public Instance Methods

characters(character_count = 255) click to toggle source
# File lib/ffaker/lorem.rb, line 9
def characters(character_count = 255)
  character_count = 0 if character_count.negative?
  Array.new(character_count).map { fetch_sample(CHARACTERS) }.join
end
paragraph(sentence_count = 3) click to toggle source
# File lib/ffaker/lorem.rb, line 37
def paragraph(sentence_count = 3)
  sentences(sentence_count + rand(0..2)).join(' ')
end
paragraphs(paragraph_count = 3) click to toggle source
# File lib/ffaker/lorem.rb, line 41
def paragraphs(paragraph_count = 3)
  (1..paragraph_count).map { paragraph }
end
phrase(word_count = 4)
Alias for: sentence
phrases(sentence_count = 3)
Alias for: sentences
sentence(word_count = 4) click to toggle source
# File lib/ffaker/lorem.rb, line 22
def sentence(word_count = 4)
  first_word, *last_words = words(word_count + rand(1..5))
  return "#{first_word.capitalize} #{last_words.join(' ')}." if last_words

  first_word.capitalize
end
Also aliased as: phrase
sentences(sentence_count = 3) click to toggle source
# File lib/ffaker/lorem.rb, line 31
def sentences(sentence_count = 3)
  (1..sentence_count).map { sentence }
end
Also aliased as: phrases
word() click to toggle source
# File lib/ffaker/lorem.rb, line 14
def word
  fetch_sample(WORDS)
end
words(num = 3) click to toggle source
# File lib/ffaker/lorem.rb, line 18
def words(num = 3)
  fetch_sample(WORDS, count: num)
end