Method: String#pluralize

Defined in:
lib/sequel/extensions/inflector.rb

#pluralize ⇒ Object

Returns the plural form of the word in the string.

Examples

"post".pluralize #=> "posts"
"octopus".pluralize #=> "octopi"
"sheep".pluralize #=> "sheep"
"words".pluralize #=> "words"
"the blue mailman".pluralize #=> "the blue mailmen"
"CamelOctopus".pluralize #=> "CamelOctopi"



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# File 'lib/sequel/extensions/inflector.rb', line 192

def pluralize
  result = dup
  Inflections.plurals.each{|(rule, replacement)| break if result.gsub!(rule, replacement)} unless Inflections.uncountables.include?(downcase)
  result
end