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diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/filters.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/filters.rb
index a4cacaf789..2e2dd86a8b 100644
--- a/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/filters.rb
+++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/filters.rb
@@ -20,6 +20,16 @@ class String
self
end
+ # Returns a new string with all occurances of the pattern removed. Short-hand for String#gsub(pattern, '').
+ def remove(pattern)
+ gsub pattern, ''
+ end
+
+ # Alters the string by removing all occurances of the pattern. Short-hand for String#gsub!(pattern, '').
+ def remove!(pattern)
+ gsub! pattern, ''
+ end
+
# Truncates a given +text+ after a given <tt>length</tt> if +text+ is longer than <tt>length</tt>:
#
# 'Once upon a time in a world far far away'.truncate(27)