Numeronym

power-numeronym is a small Ruby gem for generating numeronyms.

Installation

bundle add power-numeronym

Or:

gem install power-numeronym

Usage

The gem name is power-numeronym, but the Ruby module is Numeronym.

require "numeronym"

Numeronym.word("internationalization")
# => "i18n"

Numeronym.phrase("Andreessen Horowitz")
# => "A16z"

Numeronym.robot("robot eyes")
# => "R4-E3"

There is also a short alias:

N7M.phrase("Andreessen Horowitz")
# => "A16z"

API

• Numeronym.word(input): classic word numeronym ("localization" => "l10n").
• Numeronym.phrase(input): phrase numeronym that counts non-space middle characters ("Andreessen Horowitz" => "A16z").
• Numeronym.robot(input): robot-style form per word ("robot eyes" => "R4-E3").

All methods normalize input with to_s.strip.

Development

bin/setup
bundle exec rake test

Use bin/console for a local IRB session with the gem loaded.

License

Released under the MIT License.