Better Rails Inflections

inflections.rb

ActiveSupport::Inflector.inflections do |inflect|
  inflect.clear

  inflect.plural(/$/, 's')
  inflect.plural(/[sxz]|[cs]h$/i, 'es')
  inflect.plural(/[^aeiouy]o/i, 'es')
  inflect.plural(/([^aeiouy])y/i, '\1ies')

  inflect.singular(/s$/i, '')
  inflect.singular(/(ss)$/i, '\1')
  inflect.singular(/([^aeiouy]o)es/, '\1')
  inflect.singular(/([^aeiouy])ies/i, '\1y')

  inflect.irregular('child', 'children')
  inflect.irregular('person', 'people')
  inflect.irregular('self', 'selves')

  inflect.uncountable(%w(series))
end