original_string: public static function plural($string)
  	{
  		//assign the input string to a result variable
  		$result = $string;
  
  		//loop through the array of plural patterns, getting the regular exppression friendly pattern
  		foreach (self::$plurals as $rule => $replacement) 
  		{
  			//get the regular axpression friendlt pattern
  			$result = $string;
  
  			//check if there is a match for this pattern in the input string
  			if ( preg_match($rule, $string) ) 
  			{
  				//if match found, replace rule with the replacement string
  				$result = preg_replace($rule, $replacement, $string);
  
  				//break out of loop once match is found
  				break;
  
  			}
  
  		}
  
  		//return the new string contained in result
  		return $result;
  
  	}
code: public static function plural($string)
  	{
  		//assign the input string to a result variable
  		$result = $string;
  
  		//loop through the array of plural patterns, getting the regular exppression friendly pattern
  		foreach (self::$plurals as $rule => $replacement) 
  		{
  			//get the regular axpression friendlt pattern
  			$result = $string;
  
  			//check if there is a match for this pattern in the input string
  			if ( preg_match($rule, $string) ) 
  			{
  				//if match found, replace rule with the replacement string
  				$result = preg_replace($rule, $replacement, $string);
  
  				//break out of loop once match is found
  				break;
  
  			}
  
  		}
  
  		//return the new string contained in result
  		return $result;
  
  	}
code_tokens: public static function plural ( $ string ) { //assign the input string to a result variable $ result = $ string ; //loop through the array of plural patterns, getting the regular exppression friendly pattern foreach ( self :: $ plurals as $ rule => $ replacement ) { //get the regular axpression friendlt pattern $ result = $ string ; //check if there is a match for this pattern in the input string if ( preg_match ( $ rule , $ string ) ) { //if match found, replace rule with the replacement string $ result = preg_replace ( $ rule , $ replacement , $ string ) ; //break out of loop once match is found break ; } } //return the new string contained in result return $ result ; }
docstring: This method gets the plural form of an input string
  
  @param string $string Input string for which to find plural
  @return string The output string after chaning to plural
docstring_tokens: This method gets the plural form of an input string