Inflections

public struct Inflections

Experimental

A type that controls GRDB string inflections.

Initialization

Configuration

  • Appends a pluralization rule.

    var inflections = Inflections()
inflections.plural("$", "s")
inflections.pluralize("player") // "players"

    Declaration

    Swift

    public mutating func plural(
    _ pattern: String,
    options: NSRegularExpression.Options = [.caseInsensitive],
    _ template: String)

    Parameters

    pattern

    A regular expression pattern.
    options

    Regular expression options (defaults to [.caseInsensitive]).
    template

    A replacement template string.
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  • Appends a singularization rule.

    var inflections = Inflections()
inflections.singular("s$", "")
inflections.singularize("players") // "player"

    Declaration

    Swift

    public mutating func singular(
    _ pattern: String,
    options: NSRegularExpression.Options = [.caseInsensitive],
    _ template: String)

    Parameters

    pattern

    A regular expression pattern.
    options

    Regular expression options (defaults to [.caseInsensitive]).
    template

    A replacement template string.
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  • Appends uncountable words.

    var inflections = Inflections()
inflections.plural("$", "s")
inflections.uncountableWords(["foo"])
inflections.pluralize("foo") // "foo"
inflections.pluralize("bar") // "bars"

    Declaration

    Swift

    public mutating func uncountableWords(_ words: [String])
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  • Appends an irregular singular/plural pair.

    var inflections = Inflections()
inflections.plural("$", "s")
inflections.irregularSuffix("man", "men")
inflections.pluralize("man")      // "men"
inflections.singularizes("women") // "woman"

    Declaration

    Swift

    public mutating func irregularSuffix(_ singular: String, _ plural: String)

    Parameters

    singular

    The singular form.
    plural

    The plural form.
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Inflections

  • Returns a pluralized string.

    Inflections.default.pluralize("player") // "players"

    Declaration

    Swift

    public func pluralize(_ string: String) -> String
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  • Returns a singularized string.

    Declaration

    Swift

    public func singularize(_ string: String) -> String
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  • The default inflections

    Declaration

    Swift

    public static var `default`: Inflections
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