Phoenix.Naming
Conveniences for inflecting and working with names in Phoenix.
Summary↑
| camelize(arg1) | Converts String to camel case |
| humanize(atom) | Converts an attribute/form field into its humanize version. |
| resource_name(alias, suffix \\ "") | Extracts the resource name from an alias |
| underscore(arg1) | Converts String to underscore case |
| unsuffix(value, suffix) | Removes the given suffix from the name if it exists |
Functions
Specs:
Converts String to camel case.
Examples
iex> Phoenix.Naming.camelize("my_app")
"MyApp"In general, camelize can be thought of as the reverse of
underscore, however, in some cases formatting may be lost:
Phoenix.Naming.underscore "SAPExample" #=> "sap_example"
Phoenix.Naming.camelize "sap_example" #=> "SapExample"Specs:
Converts an attribute/form field into its humanize version.
iex> Phoenix.Naming.humanize(:username)
"Username"
iex> Phoenix.Naming.humanize(:created_at)
"Created at"
iex> Phoenix.Naming.humanize("user_id")
"User"Specs:
- resource_name(String.Chars.t, String.t) :: String.t
Extracts the resource name from an alias.
Examples
iex> Phoenix.Naming.resource_name(MyApp.User)
"user"
iex> Phoenix.Naming.resource_name(MyApp.UserView, "View")
"user"Specs:
Converts String to underscore case.
Examples
iex> Phoenix.Naming.underscore("MyApp")
"my_app"In general, underscore can be thought of as the reverse of
camelize, however, in some cases formatting may be lost:
Phoenix.Naming.underscore "SAPExample" #=> "sap_example"
Phoenix.Naming.camelize "sap_example" #=> "SapExample"Specs:
Removes the given suffix from the name if it exists.
Examples
iex> Phoenix.Naming.unsuffix("MyApp.User", "View")
"MyApp.User"
iex> Phoenix.Naming.unsuffix("MyApp.UserView", "View")
"MyApp.User"