Hi! Search for "inflections" , "rails irregular nouns".
http://guides.rubyonrails.org/active_support_core_extensions.html#inflections Best Regards, Everaldo On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 5:04 PM, bluesprue <[email protected]> wrote: > I've recently upgraded an application to use Rails 3.1, and in the > course of so doing encountered some strange behaviour that I hope will > not be experienced by others. I have several ActiveRecord model > objects in my application: User, Discussion, Image and Specimen. These > all worked absolutely fine in RoR 2.3.8. But in 3.1, Specimen would do > nothing but refuse to find its associated database table ('Could not > find table "specimen"'), nor would it expose any of its ActiveRecord > methods. The other objects (User, Discussion, Image) worked no problem > at all. In spite of this, I was able to up, down, change and do all > the usual migrations to the Specimen model as expected. The solution > was to rename all references in the application from Specimen to > Specimn (yes, I know), which put everything back on track. I can find > no mention of this word in any reserved word list (http:// > oldwiki.rubyonrails.org/rails/pages/ReservedWords, > > http://wiki.rubyonrails.org/rails/pages/reservedwords#reserved_words_you_can_t_use > ), > nor in the SQLite documentation. Something to watch for, or have I > missed something obvious? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.

