Global Helpers
singularize()
Signature
Section titled “Signature”singularize() — returns string
Available in: controller, model, mapper, migrator, migration, tabledefinition
Category: String Functions
Description
Section titled “Description”Returns the singular form of the passed in word.
Parameters
Section titled “Parameters”| Name | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
word | string | yes | — | The word to singularize. |
Examples
Section titled “Examples”// 1. Singularize a regular plural word
singular = singularize("languages");
// singular -> "language"
// 2. Singularize an irregular plural
singular = singularize("children");
// singular -> "child"
// 3. Singularize a camelCased word (only the last part is singularized)
singular = singularize("blogPosts");
// singular -> "blogPost"