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    <title>DZone Snippets: resources code</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:43:04 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>DZone Snippets: resources code</description>
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      <title>Make your model play nice with SEO</title>
      <link>http://snippets.dzone.com/posts/show/4967</link>
      <description>&lt;code&gt;&lt;br /&gt;## config/initializers/string_extensions.rb&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;require 'unicode'&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;class String&lt;br /&gt;  def to_slug&lt;br /&gt;    str = Unicode.normalize_KD(self).gsub(/[^\x00-\x7F]/n,'')&lt;br /&gt;    str = str.gsub(/\W+/, '-').gsub(/^-+/,'').gsub(/-+$/,'').downcase&lt;br /&gt;  end&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  def numeric?&lt;br /&gt;    if self =~ /^\d+$/&lt;br /&gt;      self.to_i&lt;br /&gt;    elsif self =~ /^\d+([,\.]\d+)?$/&lt;br /&gt;      self.tr(',','.').to_f&lt;br /&gt;    else&lt;br /&gt;      false&lt;br /&gt;    end&lt;br /&gt;  end&lt;br /&gt;end&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;## app/models/article.rb&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;# string :title&lt;br /&gt;# text   :body&lt;br /&gt;# string :permalink&lt;br /&gt;class Article &lt; ActiveRecord::Base&lt;br /&gt;  before_save :set_permalink&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  # article_path(@article)&lt;br /&gt;  # &gt;&gt; /article/5&lt;br /&gt;  # article_path(@article.permalink)&lt;br /&gt;  # /article/pink-ferret&lt;br /&gt;  def self.find(*args)&lt;br /&gt;    if args.first.is_a?(String) and !args.first.numeric?&lt;br /&gt;      find_by_permalink(args.shift,*args) or raise ActiveRecord::RecordNotFound&lt;br /&gt;    else&lt;br /&gt;      super&lt;br /&gt;    end&lt;br /&gt;  end&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  # article_path(@article)&lt;br /&gt;  # &gt;&gt; /article/5-pink-ferret&lt;br /&gt;  def to_param&lt;br /&gt;    "#{id}-#{permalink}"&lt;br /&gt;  end&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  private&lt;br /&gt;  def set_permalink&lt;br /&gt;    self.permalink = title.to_slug&lt;br /&gt;  end&lt;br /&gt;end&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/code&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2008 15:13:08 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://snippets.dzone.com/posts/show/4967</guid>
      <author>jerome ()</author>
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