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ActsAsHuman
===========

Adds:
  full_name
and
  full_name=
instance methods to a model

Adds validations to ensure that the names are reasonable.

Requires:
  first_name, last_name and middle_names fields on the model

@todo Need to add rake task to add fields to model.

Example
=======

class User < ActiveRecord::Base
  acts_as_human
end

user = User.new(:first_name => 'Brent', :last_name => 'Greeff')
  user.full_name
  => "Brent Greeff"

user = User.new(:full_name => "Brent Wicked Middle Names Greeff")
  user.first_name
  => "Brent"
  user.last_name
  => "Greeff"
  user.middle_names
  => "Wicked Middle Names"

Copyright (c) 2009 [Brent Greeff], released under the MIT license