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author | aditya-kapoor <aditya.kapoor@vinsol.com> | 2013-05-16 01:54:54 +0530 |
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committer | aditya-kapoor <aditya.kapoor@vinsol.com> | 2013-05-16 01:54:54 +0530 |
commit | 8f901dee9e2072dd20e0a252a89dd501d783d85b (patch) | |
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Corrected documentation and added some more for the classify method in inflectors
-rw-r--r-- | activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector/methods.rb | 19 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector/methods.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector/methods.rb index 39648727fd..3c46cd9690 100644 --- a/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector/methods.rb +++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector/methods.rb @@ -138,16 +138,25 @@ module ActiveSupport 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" # - # Singular names are not handled correctly: + # Earlier in the Rails 3.2.x series, the some of the singular names were not handled correctly such as + # for "business", "address" the classify function would return "busines" and "addres" respectively.. but now + # this has been resolved and corrected in Rails 4 + # + # 'business'.classify # => "Business" + # 'address'.classify # => "Address" # - # 'business'.classify # => "Busines" + # Yet some singular names are not handled correctly and I guess we would work upon it to improve upon these shortcomings + # + # "radius".classify #=> "Radiu" it should be "Radius" + # "feet".classify #=> "Foot", it should be "Feet" + # "abacus".classify #=> "Abacu" it should be "Abacus" def classify(table_name) # strip out any leading schema name camelize(singularize(table_name.to_s.sub(/.*\./, ''))) |