It also says, in the docs you linked to:

As a rule of thumb you can think of underscore as the inverse of camelize,
though there are cases where that does not hold:


"SSLError".underscore.camelize # => "SslError"

So the situation you're talking about is a known shortcoming.

Allen Madsen
http://www.allenmadsen.com


On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 5:08 PM, Colin Law <clan...@googlemail.com> wrote:

> On 3 April 2011 21:21, Ryan Bigg <radarliste...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Did your rails g generate the KnownIP model or the KnownIp model? Your
> post says both.
>
> Oh, are you sure it says both?
>
> > On 04/04/2011, at 0:20, Colin Law <clan...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> >> ...
> >> The result (at least I think it is the result of above) is that
> >> rails g model KnownIP
> >> provides a model class KnownIp in known_ip.rb, rather than KnownIP in
> >> known_i_p.rb
>
> It produced a KnownIp model when one might expect it to produce
> KnownIP.  Having investigated further I am pretty sure the problem is
> in ActiveSupport::Inflector#underscore, giving
>
> ruby-1.8.7-p302 > ActiveSupport::Inflector.underscore("KnownIP")
>  => "known_ip"
> ruby-1.8.7-p302 > ActiveSupport::Inflector.underscore("KnownIP").camelize
>  => "KnownIp"
>
> However looking at the intro on [1] I see
> "The Rails core team has stated patches for the inflections library
> will not be accepted in order to avoid breaking legacy applications
> which may be relying on errant inflections. If you discover an
> incorrect inflection and require it for your application, you’ll need
> to correct it yourself (explained below)."
> So this may be a case of "that is just how it is".
>
> Colin
>
> [1] http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActiveSupport/Inflector.html
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