global

def search_hash(search, hash)

Parameters:
  • the (Hash) -- hash to search
  • the (String) -- search term 
def search_hash(search, hash)
  matching = {}
  hash.each_pair do |key, value|
    next unless key.is_a?(String)
    if normalize(key) == normalize(search)
      return {key => value}
    elsif normalize(key).start_with?(normalize(search))
      matching[key] = value
    end
  end
  matching
end