https://github.com/coderberry/grails-faker

Faker, a port of Data::Faker from Perl, is used to easily generate fake data: names, addresses, phone numbers, etc.
https://github.com/coderberry/grails-faker

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Faker, a port of Data::Faker from Perl, is used to easily generate fake data: names, addresses, phone numbers, etc.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/coderberry/grails-faker
• Owner: coderberry
• Created: 2012-05-09T00:39:55.000Z (over 12 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2012-09-28T15:09:41.000Z (over 12 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-01-09T14:41:27.454Z (13 days ago)
• Language: Groovy
• Size: 157 KB
• Stars: 9
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 3
• Open Issues: 1
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  • Readme: README.markdown

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# faker

Faker, a port of Data::Faker from Perl, is used to easily generate fake data: names, addresses, phone numbers, etc.  

This plugin is a port developed in ruby, found at [http://faker.rubyforge.org](http://faker.rubyforge.org).

### Installation

Execute the following from your application directory:

    grails install-plugin faker

### Usage

    def fakerService // instanciate the service

    fakerService.name() => "Bob Hope"

### Available service methods

    /* -- HELPERS -- */

    println fakerService.numerify('#####')         => 22415

    println fakerService.letterify('??? ???')      => cfo mpu

    println fakerService.bothify('##? ?##')        => 40h l06

    

    /* -- NAME -- */

    println fakerService.name()                    => Matilde Deckow

    println fakerService.firstName()               => Ernest

    println fakerService.lastName()                => Gutkowski

    

    /* -- ADDRESS -- */

    println fakerService.streetAddress()           => 237 Ludwig Station

    println fakerService.streetName()              => Candido Dale

    println fakerService.secondaryAddress()        => Apt. 589

    println fakerService.city()                    => Lake Buster

    println fakerService.usState()                 => West Virginia

    println fakerService.usStateAbbr()             => MI

    println fakerService.zipCode()                 => 31685

    println fakerService.ukCounty()                => West Sussex

    println fakerService.ukCountry()               => Northern Ireland

    println fakerService.ukPostcode()              => JJ40 9EW

    

    /* -- COMPANY -- */

    println fakerService.companyName()             => Eichmann-Marks

    println fakerService.companyCatchPhrase()      => Expanded contextually-based paradigm

    println fakerService.companyBS()               => visualize cross-media schemas

    println fakerService.occupation()              => Gynecologist

    

    /* -- INTERNET -- */

    println fakerService.email()                   => [email protected]

    println fakerService.email('Joe Blow')         => [email protected]

    println fakerService.freeEmail()               => [email protected]

    println fakerService.freeEmail('Joe Blow')     => [email protected]

    println fakerService.userName()                => odessa

    println fakerService.userName('Joe Blow')      => joe_blow

    println fakerService.domainName()              => orn.info

    

    /* -- LOREM -- */

    println fakerService.sentence(3)               => Quas dolor culpa rerum tempora autem.

    println fakerService.paragraph(3)              => Et sint aliquid cum quas tempore tempora labore fuga. Voluptatem et saepe eaque illum. Voluptas eius explicabo eos at qui in saepe quis.

    

    /* -- PHONE -- */

    println fakerService.phoneNumber()             => (535)286-9804 x571

    println fakerService.phoneNumber('##########') => 1698340636

    

    /* -- VERSION -- */

    println fakerService.version()                 => 3.2.1

### License

This code is free to use under the terms of the MIT license.

### Contact

Comments are welcome. Send an email to cavneb at gmail.com.

### Version History

* 0.7 - Converting static methods to instance methods and tabs to spaces by [Pablo Alba](http://albaontech.wordpress.com/)

* 0.6 - Spanish added by [Pablo Alba](http://albaontech.wordpress.com/)

* 0.2 - Fixed bug with domain names including commas and apostrophes. Thanks to Mike Hugo for the fix code.

* 0.1 - Initial Release