Java Utililty Methods String Pluralize

List of utility methods to do String Pluralize

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Method

Stringpluralize(String name)
pluralize 
if (Character.isDigit(name.charAt(name.length() - 1))) {
    return name;
} else if (name.equalsIgnoreCase("children") || name.endsWith("Children")) { 
    return name;
} else if (name.equalsIgnoreCase("child") || name.endsWith("Child")) { 
    return name + "ren"; 
} else if (name.equalsIgnoreCase("data") || name.endsWith("Data")) { 
    return name;
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Stringpluralize(String name)
Convert singular name to plural form. 
if (name.endsWith("List") || (name.endsWith("s") && !name.endsWith("ss"))) {
    return name;
if (name.endsWith("y") && !name.endsWith("ay") && !name.endsWith("ey") && !name.endsWith("iy")
        && !name.endsWith("oy") && !name.endsWith("uy")) {
    if (name.equalsIgnoreCase("any")) {
        return name;
    } else {
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Stringpluralize(String name)
pluralize 
if (name.endsWith("ss")) {
    return name + "es";
} else if (!name.endsWith("s")) {
    return name + "s";
return name;
Stringpluralize(String name)
pluralize 
StringBuilder pluralized = new StringBuilder(name);
return pluralized.append("s").toString();
Stringpluralize(String s)
turn String s into a plural noun (doing the right thing with "story" -> "stories" and "mess" -> "messes") 
if (s.endsWith("y"))
    return s.substring(0, s.length() - 1) + "ies";
else if (s.endsWith("s"))
    return s + "es";
else
    return s + "s";
Stringpluralize(String singular, long number)
Return the singular or the plural form of a noun depending on a number. 
return pluralize(singular, singular + "s", number);
Stringpluralize(String singularNoun)
Thank you, AndroMDA project... 
String pluralNoun = singularNoun;
int nounLength = pluralNoun.length();
if (nounLength == 1) {
    pluralNoun = pluralNoun + 's';
} else if (nounLength > 1) {
    char secondToLastChar = pluralNoun.charAt(nounLength - 2);
    if (pluralNoun.endsWith("y")) {
        switch (secondToLastChar) {
...
Stringpluralize(String singularNoun)
pluralize 
String pluralNoun;
if (singularNoun.endsWith("y") && !singularNoun.endsWith("ay") && !singularNoun.endsWith("ey")
        && !singularNoun.endsWith("oy")) {
    pluralNoun = singularNoun.substring(0, singularNoun.length() - 1) + "ies";
} else if (!singularNoun.endsWith("s")) {
    pluralNoun = singularNoun + "s";
} else {
    pluralNoun = singularNoun;
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Stringpluralize(String suggestion)
pluralize 
final String VOWELS = "aeiouy";
if (suggestion.endsWith("s") || suggestion.endsWith("x") || suggestion.endsWith("ch")) {
    suggestion += "es";
} else {
    int len = suggestion.length();
    if (suggestion.endsWith("y") && len > 1 && VOWELS.indexOf(suggestion.charAt(len - 2)) < 0) {
        suggestion = suggestion.substring(0, len - 1) + "ies";
    } else {
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Stringpluralize(String word)
pluralize 
if (word.endsWith("s") || word.endsWith("x") || word.endsWith("o") || word.endsWith("ch")) {
    return word + "es";
if (word.endsWith("y")) {
    if (word.length() == 1) {
        return word;
    char next2last = word.charAt(word.length() - 2);
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