iterators.rb

require 'strscan'

module ActiveSupport #:nodoc:
  module CoreExtensions #:nodoc:
    module String #:nodoc:
      # Custom string iterators
      module Iterators
        # Yields a single-character string for each character in the string.
        # When $KCODE = 'UTF8', multi-byte characters are yielded appropriately.
        def each_char
          scanner, char = StringScanner.new(self), /./mu
          loop { yield(scanner.scan(char) || break) }
        end
      end
    end
  end
end