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Idiom # 370 Ordinal form

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f(b i32) =>
  suffix :=
    if 9 < (b % 100) < 14
      "th"
    else
      x := b % 10
      x = 1 ? "st" : x = 2 ? "nd" : x = 3 ? "rd" : "th"
  $b + suffix

s := f a

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ex370 is

  f(b i32) =>
    suffix :=
      if 9 < (b % 100) < 14
        "th"
      else
        x := b % 10
        x = 1 ? "st" : x = 2 ? "nd" : x = 3 ? "rd" : "th"
    $b + suffix

  for a in 1..25 do
    s := f a
    say s

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last changed: 2025-07-10

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