\Horde_Support_Inflector

__construct()

__construct() 

Constructor.

Stores a map of the uncountable words for quicker checks.

uncountable()

uncountable(string  $word) 

Adds an uncountable word.

Parameters

pluralize()

pluralize(string  $word) : string

Singular English word to pluralize.

Parameters

Returns

Plural form of $word.

singularize()

singularize(string  $word) : string

Plural English word to singularize.

Parameters

Returns

Singular form of $word.

camelize()

camelize(string  $word, string  $firstLetter = 'upper') : string

Camel-cases a word.

Parameters

Returns

Camelized $word

titleize()

titleize(  $word) 

Capitalizes all the words and replaces some characters in the string to create a nicer looking title.

Titleize is meant for creating pretty output.

See:

• http://daringfireball.net/2008/05/title_case
• http://daringfireball.net/2008/08/title_case_update

Examples:

1. titleize("man from the boondocks") => "Man From The Boondocks"
2. titleize("x-men: the last stand") => "X Men: The Last Stand"

Parameters

underscore()

underscore(  $camelCasedWord) 

The reverse of camelize().

Makes an underscored form from the expression in the string.

Examples:

1. underscore("ActiveRecord") => "active_record"
2. underscore("ActiveRecord_Errors") => "active_record_errors"

Parameters

dasherize()

dasherize(  $underscoredWord) 

Replaces underscores with dashes in the string.

Example:

1. dasherize("puni_puni") => "puni-puni"

Parameters

humanize()

humanize(  $lowerCaseAndUnderscoredWord) 

Capitalizes the first word and turns underscores into spaces and strips _id.

Like titleize(), this is meant for creating pretty output.

Examples:

1. humanize("employee_salary") => "Employee salary"
2. humanize("author_id") => "Author"

Parameters

demodulize()

demodulize(  $classNameInModule) 

Removes the module part from the expression in the string.

Examples:

1. demodulize("Fax_Job") => "Job"
2. demodulize("User") => "User"

Parameters

tableize()

tableize(  $className) 

Creates 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:

1. tableize("RawScaledScorer") => "raw_scaled_scorers"
2. tableize("egg_and_ham") => "egg_and_hams"
3. tableize("fancyCategory") => "fancy_categories"

Parameters

classify()

classify(  $tableName) 

Creates a class name from a table name like Rails does for table names to models.

Examples:

1. classify("egg_and_hams") => "EggAndHam"
2. classify("post") => "Post"

Parameters

foreignKey()

foreignKey(  $className,   $separateClassNameAndIdWithUnderscore = true) 

Creates a foreign key name from a class name.

$separateClassNameAndIdWithUnderscore sets whether the method should put '_' between the name and 'id'.

Examples:

1. foreignKey("Message") => "message_id"
2. foreignKey("Message", false) => "messageid"
3. foreignKey("Fax_Job") => "fax_job_id"

Parameters

ordinalize()

ordinalize(  $number) 

Turns a number into an ordinal string used to denote the position in an ordered sequence such as 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th.

Examples:

1. ordinalize(1) => "1st"
2. ordinalize(2) => "2nd"
3. ordinalize(1002) => "1002nd"
4. ordinalize(1003) => "1003rd"

Parameters

clearCache()

clearCache() 

Clears the inflection cache.

getCache()

getCache(  $word,   $rule) : string

Retuns a cached inflection.

Parameters

Returns

| false

setCache()

setCache(string  $word, string  $rule, string  $value) : string

Caches an inflection.

Parameters

Returns

The inflected value