Added Fixnum#ordinalize to turn 1.ordinalize to "1st", 3.ordinalize to "3rd", and 10.ordinalize to "10th" and so on #1724 [paul@cnt.org]

git-svn-id: http://svn-commit.rubyonrails.org/rails/trunk@1852 5ecf4fe2-1ee6-0310-87b1-e25e094e27de

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector.rb
index 88f56403c8..be25a93687 100644
--- a/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector.rb
+++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector.rb
@@ -60,6 +60,19 @@ module Inflector
     end
   end
 
+  def ordinalize(number)
+    if (11..13).include?(number.to_i % 100)
+      "#{number}th"
+    else
+      case number.to_i % 10
+        when 1: "#{number}st"
+        when 2: "#{number}nd"
+        when 3: "#{number}rd"
+        else    "#{number}th"
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
   private
     def uncountable_words #:doc
       %w( equipment information rice money species series fish )
@@ -121,4 +134,4 @@ module Inflector
         [/s$/i, '']
       ]
     end
-end
\ No newline at end of file
+end