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  6. inflector
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  8. InflectorInterface

InflectorInterface

interface InflectorInterface

The generic interface to create a plural form of a name.

Methods

string
getPluralForm(string $root)

Generate a plural name based on the passed in root.

string
getSingularForm(string $root)

Generate a singular name based on the passed in root.

bool
isPlural(string $root)

Check if $root word is plural.

bool
isSingular(string $root)

Check if $root word is singular.

Details

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string getPluralForm(string $root)

Generate a plural name based on the passed in root.

Parameters

string $root The root that needs to be pluralized (e.g. Author)

Return Value

string The plural form of $root.

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string getSingularForm(string $root)

Generate a singular name based on the passed in root.

Parameters

string $root The root that needs to be singularized (e.g. Authors)

Return Value

string The singular form of $root.

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bool isPlural(string $root)

Check if $root word is plural.

Parameters

string $root

Return Value

bool

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bool isSingular(string $root)

Check if $root word is singular.

Parameters

string $root

Return Value

bool