inflector

Ultimately, I would like to use Inflector.parameterize to create slugs for article heading that have a bunch of unicode chars in them (e.g. "ḤellẒ no" => "hellz-no"). According to http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActiveSupport/Inflector.html#method-i-transliterate it says to put them in the locales/en.yml file. # Store the transliterations in locales/en.yml i18n: transliterate: rule: Ḥ: "h" Ẓ: "z" I tried that but the following does not work: "ḤellẒ no".parameterize # => "ell-no" However, when I change it in Ruby like the second paragraph suggests, it works. I18n.backend.store_translations(

I'm using CakePHP 2.1 and need to define an Inflector rule for the word "Software", because CakePHP is converting all references to the plural form "Softwares" which isn't correct. Cake is looking for SoftwaresController and a table named Softwares. I do know to create the rule in the boot strap, and read this doc reference. http://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/development/configuration.html#inflection-configuration I also took a look at the lib/Cake/Inflector.php file, but can't figure out the syntax for defining a rule. It looks kind of like regex. Here are a few rule examples. '/(s)tatus$/i' => '

I want to use inflector.net in my project. Just googled and it seems to have gone. :-< http://andrewpeters.net/inflectornet/ Are there any alternatives? EDIT (11 May 2011): It looks like Scott Kirkland has taken up the baton: https://github.com/srkirkland/Inflector (Thanks Scott!) A Google code search for "Inflector.Net" returned this one: http://cid-net.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/Cid.Mvc/Inflector.cs http://cid-net.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/Cid.Mvc/Inflector.cs used to make https://github.com/markrendle/Inflector which is available via a NuGet Package last updated today! package id=