Ruby on Rails 3.0.beta Knows Cows

February 6th, 2010

Posted by sam in Programming
Though it would prefer to call them kine. 

>> RAILS_GEM_VERSION
=> "2.3.5"
>> "cow".pluralize
=> "cows"

>> Rails.version
=> "3.0.0.beta"
>> "cow".pluralize
=> "kine"
>> # Huh?
?> "kine".singularize
=> "cow"

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  1. MrDevin says
    on February 18th, 2010 at 08:25 AM

    kine [kaɪn] n (functioning as plural) an archaic word for cows, cattle [Old English cȳna of cows, from cū cow1]

    from: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/kine


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