Whoops, just saw I had "possessive" spelled incorrectly... revised the 
patch!

Cheers,

MikeH

--- django0.96/template/defaultfilters.py       2007-03-10 
08:11:28.000000000 +0000
+++ django/template/defaultfilters.py   2007-06-17 20:02:50.000000000 +0100
@@ -551,6 +551,15 @@
             pass
     return singular_suffix

+def possessive(value):
+    """
+    Returns a possessive form of a name according to English rules
+    Mike returns Mike's, while James returns James'
+    """
+    if value[-1] == 's':
+        return "%s'" % value
+    return "%s's" % value
+
 def phone2numeric(value):
     "Takes a phone number and converts it in to its numerical equivalent"
     from django.utils.text import phone2numeric
@@ -593,6 +602,7 @@
 register.filter(make_list)
 register.filter(phone2numeric)
 register.filter(pluralize)
+register.filter(possessive)
 register.filter(pprint)
 register.filter(removetags)
 register.filter(random)



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