What is english?
The English library is a versatile and comprehensive toolkit for natural language processing in the Ruby programming language. This open-source gem provides a diverse set of utilities, including functionality for inflecting words, generating metaphone encodings, handling ordinal numbers, and more. With a modest community of contributors, the English library offers a reliable and easily accessible solution for developers seeking to incorporate language-processing capabilities into their Ruby applications. Its GitHub repository, hosting 31 stars and 5 forks, serves as a testament to the library's utility and the engagement of its user base
Highlights
- Inflection: Provides methods for pluralizing, singularizing, and conjugating English words
- Metaphone: Supports the Metaphone algorithm for phonetic encoding of words
- Ordinal: Enables conversion between cardinal and ordinal numbers
- Diverse set of language-processing utilities in a single, convenient library