AS guide: documents String#pluralize

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Xavier Noria 2010-02-28 22:28:58 +01:00
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NOTE: Defined in +active_support/core_ext/string/access.rb+.
h4. Inflections
h5. +pluralize+
The method +pluralize+ returns the plural of its receiver:
<ruby>
"table".pluralize # => "tables"
"ruby".pluralize # => "rubies"
"equipment".pluralize # => "equipment"
</ruby>
As the previous example shows, Active Support knows some irregular plurals and a few uncountable nouns. Builtin rules can be extended in +config/initializers/inflections.rb+. That file is generated by the +rails+ command and has instructions in comments.
NOTE: Defined in +active_support/core_ext/string/inflections.rb+.
h3. Extensions to +Numeric+
h4. Bytes