/** * (C) Copyright 2017 Benjamin Culkin. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package bjc.inflexion; /** * General utils for dealing with english. * * @author student */ public class EnglishUtils { private static String[] smallNums = new String[] { "zero", "one", "two", "three", "four", "five", "six", "seven", "eight", "nine", "ten" }; private static String[] summaryNums = new String[] { "no", "one", "a couple of", "a few", "several" }; private static int[] summaryMap = new int[] { /* no */ 0, /* one */ 1, /* a couple of */ 2, /* a few */ 3, 3, 3, /* several */ 4, 4, 4, 4 }; /** * Convert small integers to words. * * @param num * The number to convert. * * @return * The word for the number, if it's less than ten. */ public static String smallIntToWord(final int num) { if (num >= 0 && num <= 10) return smallNums[num]; return Integer.toString(num); } /** * Summarize an integer. * * @param num * The number to summarize. * * @param atEnd * Whether or not the integer is at the end of a string. * * @return * A string summarizing the integer. */ public static String intSummarize(final int num, final boolean atEnd) { if (num >= 0 && num < 10) return summaryNums[summaryMap[num]]; return "many"; } }