instance method `camelize`

Ruby on Rails 2.2.3

Since v2.2.3 Last seen in v2.3.18

Available in: v2.2.3 v2.3.18

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camelize(first_letter = :upper)

By default, camelize converts strings to UpperCamelCase. If the argument to camelize is set to :lower then camelize produces lowerCamelCase.

camelize will also convert ‘/’ to ‘::’ which is useful for converting paths to namespaces.

"active_record".camelize                # => "ActiveRecord"
"active_record".camelize(:lower)        # => "activeRecord"
"active_record/errors".camelize         # => "ActiveRecord::Errors"
"active_record/errors".camelize(:lower) # => "activeRecord::Errors"

Parameters

first_letter opt = :upper

Source

# File activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/inflections.rb, line 44
        def camelize(first_letter = :upper)
          case first_letter
            when :upper then Inflector.camelize(self, true)
            when :lower then Inflector.camelize(self, false)
          end
        end

Defined in activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/inflections.rb line 44 · View on GitHub · Improve this page · Find usages on GitHub

Defined in ActiveSupport::CoreExtensions::String::Inflections

Signature

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