## Copied from Rails 3.2.6 on 19 June 2012. ## see http://github.com/rails/rails/blob/v3.2.6/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/inflections.rb # Copyright (c) 2005-2011 David Heinemeier Hansson # # Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining # a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the # "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including # without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, # distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to # permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to # the following conditions: # # The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be # included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. # # THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, # EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF # MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND # NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE # LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION # OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION # WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. # String inflections define new methods on the String class to transform names for different purposes. # For instance, you can figure out the name of a table from the name of a class. # # "ScaleScore".tableize # => "scale_scores" # class String # Removes the module part from the constant expression in the string. # # "ActiveRecord::CoreExtensions::String::Inflections".demodulize # => "Inflections" # "Inflections".demodulize # => "Inflections" # # See also +deconstantize+. def demodulize ActiveSupport::Inflector.demodulize(self) end # Removes the rightmost segment from the constant expression in the string. # # "Net::HTTP".deconstantize # => "Net" # "::Net::HTTP".deconstantize # => "::Net" # "String".deconstantize # => "" # "::String".deconstantize # => "" # "".deconstantize # => "" # # See also +demodulize+. def deconstantize ActiveSupport::Inflector.deconstantize(self) end end