Merge pull request #315 from dogmatic69/patch-1

[api] adjust findName method to allow for gender based prefixes

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/lib/name.js b/lib/name.js
index ae1b05b9..83793045 100644
--- a/lib/name.js
+++ b/lib/name.js
@@ -44,12 +44,12 @@ function Name (faker) {
       lastName = lastName || faker.name.lastName(gender);
       switch (r) {
       case 0:
-          prefix = faker.name.prefix();
+          prefix = faker.name.prefix(gender);
           if (prefix) {
               return prefix + " " + firstName + " " + lastName;
           }
       case 1:
-          suffix = faker.name.prefix();
+          suffix = faker.name.prefix(gender);
           if (suffix) {
               return firstName + " " + lastName + " " + suffix;
           }
@@ -63,9 +63,19 @@ function Name (faker) {
       faker.name.jobArea() + " " +
       faker.name.jobType();
   };
-
-  this.prefix = function () {
-      return faker.random.arrayElement(faker.definitions.name.prefix);
+  
+  this.prefix = function (gender) {
+    if (typeof faker.definitions.name.male_prefix !== "undefined" && typeof faker.definitions.name.female_prefix !== "undefined") {
+      if (typeof gender !== 'number') {
+        gender = faker.random.number(1);
+      }
+      if (gender === 0) {
+        return faker.random.arrayElement(faker.locales[faker.locale].name.male_prefix);
+      } else {
+        return faker.random.arrayElement(faker.locales[faker.locale].name.female_prefix);
+      }
+    }
+    return faker.random.arrayElement(faker.definitions.name.prefix);
   };
 
   this.suffix = function () {
@@ -94,4 +104,4 @@ function Name (faker) {
 
 }
 
-module['exports'] = Name;
\ No newline at end of file
+module['exports'] = Name;