instance method `=~`

Ruby on Rails 4.0.13

Since v4.0.13

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=~(regexp)

Equivalent to String#=~. Match the class name against the given regexp. Returns the position where the match starts or nil if there is no match.

class BlogPost
  extend ActiveModel::Naming
end

BlogPost.model_name =~ /Post/ # => 4
BlogPost.model_name =~ /\d/   # => nil

Source

# File activemodel/lib/active_model/naming.rb, line 62

Defined in activemodel/lib/active_model/naming.rb line 62 · View on GitHub · Improve this page · Find usages on GitHub

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