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4 files changed, 145 insertions, 94 deletions
diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/inflections.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/inflections.rb index 2f0676f567..002688d6c0 100644 --- a/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/inflections.rb +++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/inflections.rb @@ -1,5 +1,4 @@ require 'active_support/inflector/methods' -require 'active_support/inflector/inflections' require 'active_support/inflector/transliterate' # String inflections define new methods on the String class to transform names for different purposes. diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector/inflections.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector/inflections.rb index d5d55b7207..7091e19cbf 100644 --- a/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector/inflections.rb +++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector/inflections.rb @@ -23,7 +23,57 @@ module ActiveSupport attr_reader :plurals, :singulars, :uncountables, :humans def initialize - @plurals, @singulars, @uncountables, @humans = [], [], [], [] + @plurals, @singulars, @uncountables, @humans, @acronyms = [], [], [], [], [] + 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+. + # + # Examples: + # 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: + # + # acronym 'HTTP' + # camelize 'my_http_delimited' #=> 'MyHTTPDelimited' + # camelize 'https' #=> 'Https', not 'HTTPs' + # underscore 'HTTPS' #=> 'http_s', not 'https' + # + # acronym 'HTTPS' + # 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: + # + # acronym 'API' + # camelize(pluralize('api')) #=> 'Apis' + # + # 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. + # + # Examples: + # acronym 'RESTful' + # underscore 'RESTful' #=> 'restful' + # underscore 'RESTfulController' #=> 'restful_controller' + # titleize 'RESTfulController' #=> 'RESTful Controller' + # camelize 'restful' #=> 'RESTful' + # camelize 'restful_controller' #=> 'RESTfulController' + # + # acronym 'McDonald' + # underscore 'McDonald' #=> 'mcdonald' + # camelize 'mcdonald' #=> 'McDonald' + def acronym(word) + @acronyms.unshift(word) end # Specifies a new pluralization rule and its replacement. The rule can either be a string or a regular expression. @@ -117,95 +167,5 @@ module ActiveSupport Inflections.instance end end - - # Returns the plural form of the word in the string. - # - # Examples: - # "post".pluralize # => "posts" - # "octopus".pluralize # => "octopi" - # "sheep".pluralize # => "sheep" - # "words".pluralize # => "words" - # "CamelOctopus".pluralize # => "CamelOctopi" - def pluralize(word) - result = word.to_s.dup - - if word.empty? || inflections.uncountables.include?(result.downcase) - result - else - inflections.plurals.each { |(rule, replacement)| break if result.gsub!(rule, replacement) } - result - end - end - - # The reverse of +pluralize+, returns the singular form of a word in a string. - # - # Examples: - # "posts".singularize # => "post" - # "octopi".singularize # => "octopus" - # "sheep".singularize # => "sheep" - # "word".singularize # => "word" - # "CamelOctopi".singularize # => "CamelOctopus" - def singularize(word) - result = word.to_s.dup - - if inflections.uncountables.any? { |inflection| result =~ /\b(#{inflection})\Z/i } - result - else - inflections.singulars.each { |(rule, replacement)| break if result.gsub!(rule, replacement) } - result - end - 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. - # - # Examples: - # "employee_salary" # => "Employee salary" - # "author_id" # => "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.gsub!(rule, replacement) } - result.gsub(/_id$/, "").gsub(/_/, " ").capitalize - 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. - # - # +titleize+ is also aliased as as +titlecase+. - # - # Examples: - # "man from the boondocks".titleize # => "Man From The Boondocks" - # "x-men: the last stand".titleize # => "X Men: The Last Stand" - def titleize(word) - humanize(underscore(word)).gsub(/\b('?[a-z])/) { $1.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. - # - # Examples - # "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+.) - # - # Examples: - # "egg_and_hams".classify # => "EggAndHam" - # "posts".classify # => "Post" - # - # Singular names are not handled correctly: - # "business".classify # => "Busines" - def classify(table_name) - # strip out any leading schema name - camelize(singularize(table_name.to_s.sub(/.*\./, ''))) - end end end diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector/methods.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector/methods.rb index a2c4f7bfda..ae67ea6e49 100644 --- a/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector/methods.rb +++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector/methods.rb @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +require 'active_support/inflector/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 @@ -10,6 +12,44 @@ module ActiveSupport module Inflector extend self + # Returns the plural form of the word in the string. + # + # Examples: + # "post".pluralize # => "posts" + # "octopus".pluralize # => "octopi" + # "sheep".pluralize # => "sheep" + # "words".pluralize # => "words" + # "CamelOctopus".pluralize # => "CamelOctopi" + def pluralize(word) + result = word.to_s.dup + + if word.empty? || inflections.uncountables.include?(result.downcase) + result + else + inflections.plurals.each { |(rule, replacement)| break if result.gsub!(rule, replacement) } + result + end + end + + # The reverse of +pluralize+, returns the singular form of a word in a string. + # + # Examples: + # "posts".singularize # => "post" + # "octopi".singularize # => "octopus" + # "sheep".singularize # => "sheep" + # "word".singularize # => "word" + # "CamelOctopi".singularize # => "CamelOctopus" + def singularize(word) + result = word.to_s.dup + + if inflections.uncountables.any? { |inflection| result =~ /\b(#{inflection})\Z/i } + result + else + inflections.singulars.each { |(rule, replacement)| break if result.gsub!(rule, replacement) } + result + end + end + # By default, +camelize+ converts strings to UpperCamelCase. If the argument to +camelize+ # is set to <tt>:lower</tt> then +camelize+ produces lowerCamelCase. # @@ -55,6 +95,58 @@ module ActiveSupport word 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. + # + # Examples: + # "employee_salary" # => "Employee salary" + # "author_id" # => "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.gsub!(rule, replacement) } + result.gsub(/_id$/, "").gsub(/_/, " ").capitalize + 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. + # + # +titleize+ is also aliased as as +titlecase+. + # + # Examples: + # "man from the boondocks".titleize # => "Man From The Boondocks" + # "x-men: the last stand".titleize # => "X Men: The Last Stand" + def titleize(word) + humanize(underscore(word)).gsub(/\b('?[a-z])/) { $1.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. + # + # Examples + # "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+.) + # + # Examples: + # "egg_and_hams".classify # => "EggAndHam" + # "posts".classify # => "Post" + # + # Singular names are not handled correctly: + # "business".classify # => "Busines" + def classify(table_name) + # strip out any leading schema name + camelize(singularize(table_name.to_s.sub(/.*\./, ''))) + end + # Replaces underscores with dashes in the string. # # Example: diff --git a/railties/guides/source/initialization.textile b/railties/guides/source/initialization.textile index 1d5b0c0c11..340699419b 100644 --- a/railties/guides/source/initialization.textile +++ b/railties/guides/source/initialization.textile @@ -661,9 +661,9 @@ require 'active_support/inflections' require 'active_support/core_ext/string/inflections' </ruby> -The +active_support/inflector/methods+ file has already been required by +active_support/autoload+ and so won't be loaded again here. +The +active_support/inflector/methods+ file has already been required by +active_support/autoload+ and so won't be loaded again here. The +activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector/inflections.rb+ is required by +active_support/inflector/methods+. -h4. +activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector/inflections.rb+ +h4. +active_support/inflections+ This file references the +ActiveSupport::Inflector+ constant which isn't loaded by this point. But there were autoloads set up in +activesupport/lib/active_support.rb+ which will load the file which loads this constant and so then it will be defined. Then this file defines pluralization and singularization rules for words in Rails. This is how Rails knows how to pluralize "tomato" to "tomatoes". |