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Inflection

Inflection pluralizes and singularizes English nouns

Basic Usage

inflection.Plural("person") => "people"
inflection.Plural("Person") => "People"
inflection.Plural("PERSON") => "PEOPLE"
inflection.Plural("bus")    => "buses"
inflection.Plural("BUS")    => "BUSES"
inflection.Plural("Bus")    => "Buses"

inflection.Singularize("people") => "person"
inflection.Singularize("People") => "Person"
inflection.Singularize("PEOPLE") => "PERSON"
inflection.Singularize("buses")  => "bus"
inflection.Singularize("BUSES")  => "BUS"
inflection.Singularize("Buses")  => "Bus"

inflection.Plural("FancyPerson") => "FancyPeople"
inflection.Singularize("FancyPeople") => "FancyPerson"

Register Rules

Standard rules are from Rails's ActiveSupport (https://github.com/rails/rails/blob/master/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflections.rb)

If you want to register more rules, follow:

inflection.AddUncountable("fish")
inflection.AddIrregular("person", "people")
inflection.AddPlural("(bu)s$", "${1}ses") # "bus" => "buses" / "BUS" => "BUSES" / "Bus" => "Buses"
inflection.AddSingular("(bus)(es)?$", "${1}") # "buses" => "bus" / "Buses" => "Bus" / "BUSES" => "BUS"

Documentation

Overview

Package inflection pluralizes and singularizes English nouns.

inflection.Plural("person") => "people"
inflection.Plural("Person") => "People"
inflection.Plural("PERSON") => "PEOPLE"

inflection.Singularize("people") => "person"
inflection.Singularize("People") => "Person"
inflection.Singularize("PEOPLE") => "PERSON"

inflection.Plural("FancyPerson") => "FancydPeople"
inflection.Singularize("FancyPeople") => "FancydPerson"

Standard rules are from Rails's ActiveSupport (https://github.com/rails/rails/blob/master/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflections.rb)

If you want to register more rules, follow:

inflection.AddUncountable("fish")
inflection.AddIrregular("person", "people")
inflection.AddPlural("(bu)s$", "${1}ses") # "bus" => "buses" / "BUS" => "BUSES" / "Bus" => "Buses"
inflection.AddSingular("(bus)(es)?$", "${1}") # "buses" => "bus" / "Buses" => "Bus" / "BUSES" => "BUS"

Index

• func AddIrregular(key, value string)
• func AddPlural(key, value string)
• func AddSingular(key, value string)
• func AddUncountable(value string)
• func Plural(str string) string
• func Singular(str string) string

Functions

func AddIrregular

func AddIrregular(key, value string)

func AddPlural

func AddPlural(key, value string)

func AddSingular

func AddSingular(key, value string)

func AddUncountable

func AddUncountable(value string)

func Plural

func Plural(str string) string

func Singular

func Singular(str string) string