method

singularize

rails latest stable - Class: ActiveSupport::CoreExtensions::String::Inflections

Method deprecated or moved

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singularize()
public

The reverse of pluralize, returns the singular form of a word in a string.

  "posts".singularize            # => "post"
  "octopi".singularize           # => "octopus"
  "sheep".singularize            # => "sheep"
  "word".singularize             # => "word"
  "the blue mailmen".singularize # => "the blue mailman"
  "CamelOctopi".singularize      # => "CamelOctopus"