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update AS/inflector docs [ci skip]

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Francesco Rodriguez 2012-09-14 22:44:06 -05:00
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@ -5,9 +5,10 @@ module ActiveSupport
module Inflector
extend self
# A singleton instance of this class is yielded by Inflector.inflections, which can then be used to specify additional
# inflection rules. If passed an optional locale, rules for other languages can be specified. The default locale is
# <tt>:en</tt>. Only rules for English are provided.
# A singleton instance of this class is yielded by Inflector.inflections,
# which can then be used to specify additional inflection rules. If passed
# an optional locale, rules for other languages can be specified. The
# default locale is <tt>:en</tt>. Only rules for English are provided.
#
# ActiveSupport::Inflector.inflections(:en) do |inflect|
# inflect.plural /^(ox)$/i, '\1\2en'
@ -15,12 +16,13 @@ module ActiveSupport
#
# inflect.irregular 'octopus', 'octopi'
#
# inflect.uncountable "equipment"
# inflect.uncountable 'equipment'
# end
#
# New rules are added at the top. So in the example above, the irregular rule for octopus will now be the first of the
# pluralization and singularization rules that is runs. This guarantees that your rules run before any of the rules that may
# already have been loaded.
# New rules are added at the top. So in the example above, the irregular
# rule for octopus will now be the first of the pluralization and
# singularization rules that is runs. This guarantees that your rules run
# before any of the rules that may already have been loaded.
class Inflections
def self.instance(locale = :en)
@__instance__ ||= Hash.new { |h, k| h[k] = new }
@ -34,23 +36,26 @@ module ActiveSupport
end
# Private, for the test suite.
def initialize_dup(orig)
def initialize_dup(orig) # :nodoc:
%w(plurals singulars uncountables humans acronyms acronym_regex).each do |scope|
instance_variable_set("@#{scope}", orig.send(scope).dup)
end
end
# Specifies a new acronym. An acronym must be specified as it will appear in a camelized string. An underscore
# string that contains the acronym will retain the acronym when passed to `camelize`, `humanize`, or `titleize`.
# A camelized string that contains the acronym will maintain the acronym when titleized or humanized, and will
# convert the acronym into a non-delimited single lowercase word when passed to +underscore+.
# Specifies a new acronym. An acronym must be specified as it will appear
# in a camelized string. An underscore string that contains the acronym
# will retain the acronym when passed to +camelize+, +humanize+, or
# +titleize+. A camelized string that contains the acronym will maintain
# the acronym when titleized or humanized, and will convert the acronym
# into a non-delimited single lowercase word when passed to +underscore+.
#
# acronym 'HTML'
# titleize 'html' #=> 'HTML'
# camelize 'html' #=> 'HTML'
# underscore 'MyHTML' #=> 'my_html'
#
# The acronym, however, must occur as a delimited unit and not be part of another word for conversions to recognize it:
# The acronym, however, must occur as a delimited unit and not be part of
# another word for conversions to recognize it:
#
# acronym 'HTTP'
# camelize 'my_http_delimited' #=> 'MyHTTPDelimited'
@ -61,9 +66,10 @@ module ActiveSupport
# camelize 'https' #=> 'HTTPS'
# underscore 'HTTPS' #=> 'https'
#
# Note: Acronyms that are passed to `pluralize` will no longer be recognized, since the acronym will not occur as
# a delimited unit in the pluralized result. To work around this, you must specify the pluralized form as an
# acronym as well:
# Note: Acronyms that are passed to +pluralize+ will no longer be
# recognized, since the acronym will not occur as a delimited unit in the
# pluralized result. To work around this, you must specify the pluralized
# form as an acronym as well:
#
# acronym 'API'
# camelize(pluralize('api')) #=> 'Apis'
@ -71,8 +77,9 @@ module ActiveSupport
# acronym 'APIs'
# camelize(pluralize('api')) #=> 'APIs'
#
# `acronym` may be used to specify any word that contains an acronym or otherwise needs to maintain a non-standard
# capitalization. The only restriction is that the word must begin with a capital letter.
# +acronym+ may be used to specify any word that contains an acronym or
# otherwise needs to maintain a non-standard capitalization. The only
# restriction is that the word must begin with a capital letter.
#
# acronym 'RESTful'
# underscore 'RESTful' #=> 'restful'
@ -89,24 +96,30 @@ module ActiveSupport
@acronym_regex = /#{@acronyms.values.join("|")}/
end
# Specifies a new pluralization rule and its replacement. The rule can either be a string or a regular expression.
# The replacement should always be a string that may include references to the matched data from the rule.
# Specifies a new pluralization rule and its replacement. The rule can
# either be a string or a regular expression. The replacement should
# always be a string that may include references to the matched data from
# the rule.
def plural(rule, replacement)
@uncountables.delete(rule) if rule.is_a?(String)
@uncountables.delete(replacement)
@plurals.prepend([rule, replacement])
end
# Specifies a new singularization rule and its replacement. The rule can either be a string or a regular expression.
# The replacement should always be a string that may include references to the matched data from the rule.
# Specifies a new singularization rule and its replacement. The rule can
# either be a string or a regular expression. The replacement should
# always be a string that may include references to the matched data from
# the rule.
def singular(rule, replacement)
@uncountables.delete(rule) if rule.is_a?(String)
@uncountables.delete(replacement)
@singulars.prepend([rule, replacement])
end
# Specifies a new irregular that applies to both pluralization and singularization at the same time. This can only be used
# for strings, not regular expressions. You simply pass the irregular in singular and plural form.
# Specifies a new irregular that applies to both pluralization and
# singularization at the same time. This can only be used for strings, not
# regular expressions. You simply pass the irregular in singular and
# plural form.
#
# irregular 'octopus', 'octopi'
# irregular 'person', 'people'
@ -129,26 +142,29 @@ module ActiveSupport
# Add uncountable words that shouldn't be attempted inflected.
#
# uncountable "money"
# uncountable "money", "information"
# uncountable 'money'
# uncountable 'money', 'information'
# uncountable %w( money information rice )
def uncountable(*words)
(@uncountables << words).flatten!
end
# Specifies a humanized form of a string by a regular expression rule or by a string mapping.
# When using a regular expression based replacement, the normal humanize formatting is called after the replacement.
# When a string is used, the human form should be specified as desired (example: 'The name', not 'the_name')
# Specifies a humanized form of a string by a regular expression rule or
# by a string mapping. When using a regular expression based replacement,
# the normal humanize formatting is called after the replacement. When a
# string is used, the human form should be specified as desired (example:
# 'The name', not 'the_name').
#
# human /_cnt$/i, '\1_count'
# human "legacy_col_person_name", "Name"
# human 'legacy_col_person_name', 'Name'
def human(rule, replacement)
@humans.prepend([rule, replacement])
end
# Clears the loaded inflections within a given scope (default is <tt>:all</tt>).
# Give the scope as a symbol of the inflection type, the options are: <tt>:plurals</tt>,
# <tt>:singulars</tt>, <tt>:uncountables</tt>, <tt>:humans</tt>.
# Clears the loaded inflections within a given scope (default is
# <tt>:all</tt>). Give the scope as a symbol of the inflection type, the
# options are: <tt>:plurals</tt>, <tt>:singulars</tt>, <tt>:uncountables</tt>,
# <tt>:humans</tt>.
#
# clear :all
# clear :plurals
@ -162,13 +178,13 @@ module ActiveSupport
end
end
# Yields a singleton instance of Inflector::Inflections so you can specify additional
# inflector rules. If passed an optional locale, rules for other languages can be specified.
# If not specified, defaults to <tt>:en</tt>. Only rules for English are provided.
#
# Yields a singleton instance of Inflector::Inflections so you can specify
# additional inflector rules. If passed an optional locale, rules for other
# languages can be specified. If not specified, defaults to <tt>:en</tt>.
# Only rules for English are provided.
#
# ActiveSupport::Inflector.inflections(:en) do |inflect|
# inflect.uncountable "rails"
# inflect.uncountable 'rails'
# end
def inflections(locale = :en)
if block_given?

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@ -4,14 +4,16 @@ require 'active_support/inflector/inflections'
require 'active_support/inflections'
module ActiveSupport
# The Inflector transforms words from singular to plural, class names to table names, modularized class names to ones without,
# and class names to foreign keys. The default inflections for pluralization, singularization, and uncountable words are kept
# in inflections.rb.
# The Inflector transforms words from singular to plural, class names to table
# names, modularized class names to ones without, and class names to foreign
# keys. The default inflections for pluralization, singularization, and
# uncountable words are kept in inflections.rb.
#
# The Rails core team has stated patches for the inflections library will not be accepted
# in order to avoid breaking legacy applications which may be relying on errant inflections.
# If you discover an incorrect inflection and require it for your application or wish to
# define rules for languages other than English, please correct or add them yourself (explained below).
# The Rails core team has stated patches for the inflections library will not
# be accepted in order to avoid breaking legacy applications which may be
# relying on errant inflections. If you discover an incorrect inflection and
# require it for your application or wish to define rules for languages other
# than English, please correct or add them yourself (explained below).
module Inflector
extend self
@ -21,46 +23,49 @@ module ActiveSupport
# pluralized using rules defined for that language. By default,
# this parameter is set to <tt>:en</tt>.
#
# "post".pluralize # => "posts"
# "octopus".pluralize # => "octopi"
# "sheep".pluralize # => "sheep"
# "words".pluralize # => "words"
# "CamelOctopus".pluralize # => "CamelOctopi"
# "ley".pluralize(:es) # => "leyes"
# 'post'.pluralize # => "posts"
# 'octopus'.pluralize # => "octopi"
# 'sheep'.pluralize # => "sheep"
# 'words'.pluralize # => "words"
# 'CamelOctopus'.pluralize # => "CamelOctopi"
# 'ley'.pluralize(:es) # => "leyes"
def pluralize(word, locale = :en)
apply_inflections(word, inflections(locale).plurals)
end
# The reverse of +pluralize+, returns the singular form of a word in a string.
# The reverse of +pluralize+, returns the singular form of a word in a
# string.
#
# If passed an optional +locale+ parameter, the word will be
# pluralized using rules defined for that language. By default,
# this parameter is set to <tt>:en</tt>.
#
# "posts".singularize # => "post"
# "octopi".singularize # => "octopus"
# "sheep".singularize # => "sheep"
# "word".singularize # => "word"
# "CamelOctopi".singularize # => "CamelOctopus"
# "leyes".singularize(:es) # => "ley"
# 'posts'.singularize # => "post"
# 'octopi'.singularize # => "octopus"
# 'sheep'.singularize # => "sheep"
# 'word'.singularize # => "word"
# 'CamelOctopi'.singularize # => "CamelOctopus"
# 'leyes'.singularize(:es) # => "ley"
def singularize(word, locale = :en)
apply_inflections(word, inflections(locale).singulars)
end
# By default, +camelize+ converts strings to UpperCamelCase. If the argument to +camelize+
# is set to <tt>:lower</tt> then +camelize+ produces lowerCamelCase.
# By default, +camelize+ converts strings to UpperCamelCase. If the argument
# to +camelize+ is set to <tt>:lower</tt> then +camelize+ produces
# lowerCamelCase.
#
# +camelize+ will also convert '/' to '::' which is useful for converting paths to namespaces.
# +camelize+ will also convert '/' to '::' which is useful for converting
# paths to namespaces.
#
# "active_model".camelize # => "ActiveModel"
# "active_model".camelize(:lower) # => "activeModel"
# "active_model/errors".camelize # => "ActiveModel::Errors"
# "active_model/errors".camelize(:lower) # => "activeModel::Errors"
# 'active_model'.camelize # => "ActiveModel"
# 'active_model'.camelize(:lower) # => "activeModel"
# 'active_model/errors'.camelize # => "ActiveModel::Errors"
# 'active_model/errors'.camelize(:lower) # => "activeModel::Errors"
#
# As a rule of thumb you can think of +camelize+ as the inverse of +underscore+,
# though there are cases where that does not hold:
# As a rule of thumb you can think of +camelize+ as the inverse of
# +underscore+, though there are cases where that does not hold:
#
# "SSLError".underscore.camelize # => "SslError"
# 'SSLError'.underscore.camelize # => "SslError"
def camelize(term, uppercase_first_letter = true)
string = term.to_s
if uppercase_first_letter
@ -75,13 +80,13 @@ module ActiveSupport
#
# Changes '::' to '/' to convert namespaces to paths.
#
# "ActiveModel".underscore # => "active_model"
# "ActiveModel::Errors".underscore # => "active_model/errors"
# 'ActiveModel'.underscore # => "active_model"
# 'ActiveModel::Errors'.underscore # => "active_model/errors"
#
# As a rule of thumb you can think of +underscore+ as the inverse of +camelize+,
# though there are cases where that does not hold:
# As a rule of thumb you can think of +underscore+ as the inverse of
# +camelize+, though there are cases where that does not hold:
#
# "SSLError".underscore.camelize # => "SslError"
# 'SSLError'.underscore.camelize # => "SslError"
def underscore(camel_cased_word)
word = camel_cased_word.to_s.dup
word.gsub!('::', '/')
@ -94,10 +99,11 @@ module ActiveSupport
end
# Capitalizes the first word and turns underscores into spaces and strips a
# trailing "_id", if any. Like +titleize+, this is meant for creating pretty output.
# trailing "_id", if any. Like +titleize+, this is meant for creating pretty
# output.
#
# "employee_salary" # => "Employee salary"
# "author_id" # => "Author"
# 'employee_salary'.humanize # => "Employee salary"
# 'author_id'.humanize # => "Author"
def humanize(lower_case_and_underscored_word)
result = lower_case_and_underscored_word.to_s.dup
inflections.humans.each { |(rule, replacement)| break if result.sub!(rule, replacement) }
@ -108,39 +114,40 @@ module ActiveSupport
}.gsub(/^\w/) { $&.upcase }
end
# Capitalizes all the words and replaces some characters in the string to create
# a nicer looking title. +titleize+ is meant for creating pretty output. It is not
# used in the Rails internals.
# Capitalizes all the words and replaces some characters in the string to
# create a nicer looking title. +titleize+ is meant for creating pretty
# output. It is not used in the Rails internals.
#
# +titleize+ is also aliased as +titlecase+.
#
# "man from the boondocks".titleize # => "Man From The Boondocks"
# "x-men: the last stand".titleize # => "X Men: The Last Stand"
# "TheManWithoutAPast".titleize # => "The Man Without A Past"
# "raiders_of_the_lost_ark".titleize # => "Raiders Of The Lost Ark"
# 'man from the boondocks'.titleize # => "Man From The Boondocks"
# 'x-men: the last stand'.titleize # => "X Men: The Last Stand"
# 'TheManWithoutAPast'.titleize # => "The Man Without A Past"
# 'raiders_of_the_lost_ark'.titleize # => "Raiders Of The Lost Ark"
def titleize(word)
humanize(underscore(word)).gsub(/\b(?<!['`])[a-z]/) { $&.capitalize }
end
# Create the name of a table like Rails does for models to table names. This method
# uses the +pluralize+ method on the last word in the string.
# Create the name of a table like Rails does for models to table names. This
# method uses the +pluralize+ method on the last word in the string.
#
# "RawScaledScorer".tableize # => "raw_scaled_scorers"
# "egg_and_ham".tableize # => "egg_and_hams"
# "fancyCategory".tableize # => "fancy_categories"
# 'RawScaledScorer'.tableize # => "raw_scaled_scorers"
# 'egg_and_ham'.tableize # => "egg_and_hams"
# 'fancyCategory'.tableize # => "fancy_categories"
def tableize(class_name)
pluralize(underscore(class_name))
end
# Create a class name from a plural table name like Rails does for table names to models.
# Note that this returns a string and not a Class. (To convert to an actual class
# follow +classify+ with +constantize+.)
# Create a class name from a plural table name like Rails does for table
# names to models. Note that this returns a string and not a Class (To
# convert to an actual class follow +classify+ with +constantize+).
#
# "egg_and_hams".classify # => "EggAndHam"
# "posts".classify # => "Post"
# 'egg_and_hams'.classify # => "EggAndHam"
# 'posts'.classify # => "Post"
#
# Singular names are not handled correctly:
# "business".classify # => "Busines"
#
# 'business'.classify # => "Busines"
def classify(table_name)
# strip out any leading schema name
camelize(singularize(table_name.to_s.sub(/.*\./, '')))
@ -148,15 +155,15 @@ module ActiveSupport
# Replaces underscores with dashes in the string.
#
# "puni_puni".dasherize # => "puni-puni"
# 'puni_puni'.dasherize # => "puni-puni"
def dasherize(underscored_word)
underscored_word.tr('_', '-')
end
# Removes the module part from the expression in the string:
# Removes the module part from the expression in the string.
#
# "ActiveRecord::CoreExtensions::String::Inflections".demodulize # => "Inflections"
# "Inflections".demodulize # => "Inflections"
# 'ActiveRecord::CoreExtensions::String::Inflections'.demodulize # => "Inflections"
# 'Inflections'.demodulize # => "Inflections"
#
# See also +deconstantize+.
def demodulize(path)
@ -168,13 +175,13 @@ module ActiveSupport
end
end
# Removes the rightmost segment from the constant expression in the string:
# Removes the rightmost segment from the constant expression in the string.
#
# "Net::HTTP".deconstantize # => "Net"
# "::Net::HTTP".deconstantize # => "::Net"
# "String".deconstantize # => ""
# "::String".deconstantize # => ""
# "".deconstantize # => ""
# 'Net::HTTP'.deconstantize # => "Net"
# '::Net::HTTP'.deconstantize # => "::Net"
# 'String'.deconstantize # => ""
# '::String'.deconstantize # => ""
# ''.deconstantize # => ""
#
# See also +demodulize+.
def deconstantize(path)
@ -185,26 +192,27 @@ module ActiveSupport
# +separate_class_name_and_id_with_underscore+ sets whether
# the method should put '_' between the name and 'id'.
#
# "Message".foreign_key # => "message_id"
# "Message".foreign_key(false) # => "messageid"
# "Admin::Post".foreign_key # => "post_id"
# 'Message'.foreign_key # => "message_id"
# 'Message'.foreign_key(false) # => "messageid"
# 'Admin::Post'.foreign_key # => "post_id"
def foreign_key(class_name, separate_class_name_and_id_with_underscore = true)
underscore(demodulize(class_name)) + (separate_class_name_and_id_with_underscore ? "_id" : "id")
end
# Tries to find a constant with the name specified in the argument string:
# Tries to find a constant with the name specified in the argument string.
#
# "Module".constantize # => Module
# "Test::Unit".constantize # => Test::Unit
# 'Module'.constantize # => Module
# 'Test::Unit'.constantize # => Test::Unit
#
# The name is assumed to be the one of a top-level constant, no matter whether
# it starts with "::" or not. No lexical context is taken into account:
# The name is assumed to be the one of a top-level constant, no matter
# whether it starts with "::" or not. No lexical context is taken into
# account:
#
# C = 'outside'
# module M
# C = 'inside'
# C # => 'inside'
# "C".constantize # => 'outside', same as ::C
# 'C'.constantize # => 'outside', same as ::C
# end
#
# NameError is raised when the name is not in CamelCase or the constant is
@ -235,28 +243,28 @@ module ActiveSupport
end
end
# Tries to find a constant with the name specified in the argument string:
# Tries to find a constant with the name specified in the argument string.
#
# "Module".safe_constantize # => Module
# "Test::Unit".safe_constantize # => Test::Unit
# 'Module'.safe_constantize # => Module
# 'Test::Unit'.safe_constantize # => Test::Unit
#
# The name is assumed to be the one of a top-level constant, no matter whether
# it starts with "::" or not. No lexical context is taken into account:
# The name is assumed to be the one of a top-level constant, no matter
# whether it starts with "::" or not. No lexical context is taken into
# account:
#
# C = 'outside'
# module M
# C = 'inside'
# C # => 'inside'
# "C".safe_constantize # => 'outside', same as ::C
# 'C'.safe_constantize # => 'outside', same as ::C
# end
#
# nil is returned when the name is not in CamelCase or the constant (or part of it) is
# unknown.
#
# "blargle".safe_constantize # => nil
# "UnknownModule".safe_constantize # => nil
# "UnknownModule::Foo::Bar".safe_constantize # => nil
# +nil+ is returned when the name is not in CamelCase or the constant (or
# part of it) is unknown.
#
# 'blargle'.safe_constantize # => nil
# 'UnknownModule'.safe_constantize # => nil
# 'UnknownModule::Foo::Bar'.safe_constantize # => nil
def safe_constantize(camel_cased_word)
begin
constantize(camel_cased_word)
@ -318,8 +326,8 @@ module ActiveSupport
# Applies inflection rules for +singularize+ and +pluralize+.
#
# apply_inflections("post", inflections.plurals) # => "posts"
# apply_inflections("posts", inflections.singulars) # => "post"
# apply_inflections('post', inflections.plurals) # => "posts"
# apply_inflections('posts', inflections.singulars) # => "post"
def apply_inflections(word, rules)
result = word.to_s.dup

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@ -39,13 +39,13 @@ module ActiveSupport
# }
# })
#
# The value for <tt>i18n.transliterate.rule</tt> can be a simple Hash that maps
# characters to ASCII approximations as shown above, or, for more complex
# requirements, a Proc:
# The value for <tt>i18n.transliterate.rule</tt> can be a simple Hash that
# maps characters to ASCII approximations as shown above, or, for more
# complex requirements, a Proc:
#
# I18n.backend.store_translations(:de, i18n: {
# transliterate: {
# rule: lambda { |string| MyTransliterator.transliterate(string) }
# rule: ->(string) { MyTransliterator.transliterate(string) }
# }
# })
#
@ -64,7 +64,8 @@ module ActiveSupport
:replacement => replacement)
end
# Replaces special characters in a string so that it may be used as part of a 'pretty' URL.
# Replaces special characters in a string so that it may be used as part of
# a 'pretty' URL.
#
# class Person
# def to_param