Random data generator for test purposes

Note: All dummy data is work-place safe (IMO) but use at your own risk.

Class	Type	Number of random data elements
Animals	Horse names	96
Animals	Pet names	52
Animals	Critter names	170
Animals	Dog names	150
Animals	Cat names	116
Avatars	Profile pictures	280
Countries	Country names	249
Languages	Language names	121
Locations	City/Longitude/Latitude	31
Locations	City/Country	120
Locations	Street names	100
Locations	Islands	50
Locations	Airports	99
Names	Car brands names	51
Names	Company names	69
Names	Business types	95
Names	File extensions	83
Names	Project names	37
Names	Hotel names	60
Names	Occupations	74
People	First names	176
People	Last names	195
People	First names (Dutch-only)	111
People	Last names (Dutch-only)	91
People	Superhero names	53
People	Elf names	55
People	Robot names	49
TimeZones	TimeZone/Region	142
Words	Words	2323

Animal names

Mockdata::Animals.horse => "Sally"

Mockdata::Animals.pet => "Cute Tiger"

Mockdata::Animals.critter => "Ferret"

Mockdata::Animals.dog => "Dodger"

Mockdata::Animals.cat => "Sammy"

Avatars

Mockdata::Avatars.pick => "https://s3.amazonaws.com/uifaces/faces/twitter/arminophen/128.jpg"

Countries

Mockdata::Countries.pick => "France"

Languages

Mockdata::Languages.pick => "Chinese"

Locations

Mockdata::Locations.city_latitude_longitude => ["Miami", 25.809781975840405, -80.255126953125]

Mockdata::Locations.city_country => ["Belgrade", "Serbia"]

Mockdata::Locations.streetname => "Back Wood Quay"

Mockdata::Locations.island => "The Coral Cay"

Mockdata::Locations.airport => "Medcalf Field Airport"

Names

Mockdata::Names.car_brand => "Tesla"

Mockdata::Names.company => "Purplegale Limited"

Mockdata::Names.business_type => "Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing

Mockdata::Names.file_name => "blue-foal.pdf"

Mockdata::Names.file_extension => "xml

Mockdata::Names.project => "Brave Neutron"

Mockdata::Names.hotel => "Farmhouse Hotel"

Mockdata::Names.occupation => "Airport Tower Controller"

Numbers

Return random number between 1 and 3 including 1 and 3

Mockdata::Numbers.random_between_min_max_inclusive(1, 3) => 3

Return random number between 1 and 3 excluding 1 and 3

Mockdata::Numbers.random_between_min_max_exclusive(1, 3) => 2

Return array with 3 elements, filled with random numbers between 1 and 10

Mockdata::Numbers.random_number_array(1..10, 3) => [9, 1, 4]

Return array with 3 elements, filled with random numbers picked from [1, 2, 3, 4]

Mockdata::Numbers.choose_from_array_with_possible_duplicates([1, 2, 3, 4], 3) => [4, 2, 2]

Mockdata::Numbers.choose_from_array_without_duplicates([1, 2, 3, 4], 3) => [4, 2, 3]

Return written number from zero to 100 inclusive:

Mockdata::Numbers.written_number(42) => "forty-two"

People

The first and last names contain English, European, Asian and other names.

Mockdata::People.first_and_last_name => "David Allen"

Mockdata::People.first_name => "David"

Mockdata::People.last_name => "Allen"

Mockdata::People.dutch_first_and_last_name => "Bart van der Heijden"

Mockdata::People.dutch_first_name => "Bart"

Mockdata::People.dutch_last_name => "van der Heijden"

Mockdata::People.superhero => "Raving Warrior"

Mockdata::People.elf => "Relboron Meldin"

Mockdata::People.robot => "Sensory Network Defense Android"

Mockdata::People.email_address => "david.allen@example.com"

Mockdata::People.email_address_based_on_first_and_last_name("David", "Allen") => "david.allen@example.com"

Note: all email addresses use example.com to prevent accidentally generating real email addresses.

Mockdata::People.physicists_last_name => "du Châtelet"

Time-zones

Return a random time-zone:

Mockdata::TimeZones.pick => {"Minsk"=>"Europe/Minsk"}

Words

Return random words:

Mockdata::Words.one => "rocket"

Mockdata::Words.two => "silk verb"

Mockdata::Words.three => "thin moment pool"

Mockdata::Words.four => "onto surprise note hall"

Mockdata::Words.pick(10) => "well shovel slick doctor poke seek threat bone together obey"

Return between 2 and 10 random words separated by spaces:

Mockdata::Words.some(2..10) => "beam scan grown tape course thimble newscast main asleep"

Return translations for the word 'sun':

Mockdata::Words.word_for_sun => "zon"

License

MIT (see LICENSE.txt)

In the works...

• Zip-codes
• Phone numbers
• Bank numbers
• Credit card numbers (fake)
• Flight numbers
• Weather data
• News
• Amounts/prices
• Dates/ranges
• UTF-8 test strings
• Currencies