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diff --git a/railties/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.textile b/railties/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.textile index c30902c237..61fdb5ccc6 100644 --- a/railties/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.textile +++ b/railties/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.textile @@ -1872,9 +1872,24 @@ The method +multiple_of?+ tests whether an integer is multiple of the argument: NOTE: Defined in +active_support/core_ext/integer/multiple.rb+. +h4. +ordinal+ + +The method +ordinal+ returns the ordinal suffix string corresponding to the receiver integer: + +<ruby> +1.ordinal # => "st" +2.ordinal # => "nd" +53.ordinal # => "rd" +2009.ordinal # => "th" +-21.ordinal # => "st" +-134.ordinal # => "th" +</ruby> + +NOTE: Defined in +active_support/core_ext/integer/inflections.rb+. + h4. +ordinalize+ -The method +ordinalize+ returns the ordinal string corresponding to the receiver integer: +The method +ordinalize+ returns the ordinal string corresponding to the receiver integer. In comparison, note that the +ordinal+ method returns *only* the suffix string. <ruby> 1.ordinalize # => "1st" |