From 55f3bc79d944a596839e584c86b8364044b1abc7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ulad Kasach <uladkasach@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 16 May 2024 07:38:50 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] feat(alias): support specification of plural vs singular
 alias

---
 src/instantiation/DomainObject.ts | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/instantiation/DomainObject.ts b/src/instantiation/DomainObject.ts
index e98485f..01771d1 100644
--- a/src/instantiation/DomainObject.ts
+++ b/src/instantiation/DomainObject.ts
@@ -33,11 +33,15 @@ export class DomainObject<T extends Record<string, any>> {
    *
    * When set, declares the alias via which domain objects of this class are known to be referred to.
    *
+   * For example
+   * - PlantPot.alias = 'pot'
+   * - Bird.alias = { singular: 'bird', plural: 'flock' }
+   *
    * Relevance
    * - formalizes that we can expect to see the dobj referred to by this alias
    * - enables code generators to use this colloquial alias in contracts for better devex
    */
-  public static alias?: string;
+  public static alias?: string | { plural?: string; singular?: string };
 
   /**
    * DomainObject.schema