using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Linq; namespace TempusReader { internal class TextToDigits { private static readonly string[] textValues = new[] { "zero", "one", "two", "three", "four", "five", "six", "seven", "eight", "nine", "ten" }; public double GetDefaultValue(string text) { return Array.FindIndex(textValues, x => x.Equals(text, StringComparison.CurrentCultureIgnoreCase)); } } }