https://github.com/jinzhu/inflection

Pluralizes and singularizes English nouns
https://github.com/jinzhu/inflection

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Pluralizes and singularizes English nouns

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/jinzhu/inflection
• Owner: jinzhu
• License: mit
• Created: 2015-07-15T04:10:01.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2023-10-16T08:40:02.000Z (about 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-29T19:59:01.198Z (3 months ago)
• Topics: go, golang, inflection
• Language: Go
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• Size: 28.3 KB
• Stars: 501
• Watchers: 23
• Forks: 66
• Open Issues: 8
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Inflection

Inflection pluralizes and singularizes English nouns

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## Basic Usage

```go

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.Singular("people") => "person"

inflection.Singular("People") => "Person"

inflection.Singular("PEOPLE") => "PERSON"

inflection.Singular("buses")  => "bus"

inflection.Singular("BUSES")  => "BUS"

inflection.Singular("Buses")  => "Bus"

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

inflection.Singular("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:

```go

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"

```

## Contributing

You can help to make the project better, check out [http://gorm.io/contribute.html](http://gorm.io/contribute.html) for things you can do.

## Author

**jinzhu**

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## License

Released under the [MIT License](http://www.opensource.org/licenses/MIT).