Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; public class Main { public static String getOrdinalFor(int value) { int tenRemainder = value % 10; switch (tenRemainder) { case 1: return String.valueOf(value) + "st"; case 2: return String.valueOf(value) + "nd"; case 3: return String.valueOf(value) + "rd"; default: return String.valueOf(value) + "th"; } } }