plural1.py

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"""Pluralize English nouns (stage 1)

This program is part of "Dive Into Python", a free Python book for
experienced programmers.  Visit http://diveintopython.org/ for the
latest version.

Command line usage:
$ python plural1.py noun
nouns
"""

__author__ = "Mark Pilgrim ([e-mail])"
__version__ = "$Revision: 1.3 $"
__date__ = "$Date: 2004/03/18 16:43:37 $"
__copyright__ = "Copyright (c) 2004 Mark Pilgrim"
__license__ = "Python"

import re

def plural(noun):
    if re.search('[sxz]$', noun):
        return re.sub('$', 'es', noun)
    elif re.search('[^aeioudgkprt]h$', noun):
        return re.sub('$', 'es', noun)
    elif re.search('[^aeiou]y$', noun):
        return re.sub('y$', 'ies', noun)
    else:
        return noun + 's'

if __name__ == '__main__':
    import sys
    if sys.argv[1:]:
        print plural(sys.argv[1])
    else:
        print __doc__