# File lib/stringex/localization/converter.rb, line 12
12:       def initialize(string, options = {})
13:         @string = string.dup
14:         @options = Stringex::Configuration::StringExtensions.default_settings.merge(options)
15:         string =~ /^(\s+)/
16:         @starting_whitespace = $1 unless $1 == ''
17:         string =~ /(\s+)$/
18:         @ending_whitespace = $1 unless $1 == ''
19:       end