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__license__ = 'GPL 3'
__copyright__ = '2010, Hiroshi Miura <miurahr@linux.com>'
__docformat__ = 'restructuredtext en'
__all__ = ["Unihandecoder"]
'''
Decode unicode text to an ASCII representation of the text.
Translate unicode characters to ASCII.
Inspired from John Schember's unidecode library which was created as part
of calibre.
Copyright(c) 2009, John Schember
Tranliterate the string from unicode characters to ASCII in Chinese and others.
'''
import unicodedata
class Unihandecoder:
preferred_encoding = None
decoder = None
def __init__(self, lang="zh", encoding='utf-8'):
self.preferred_encoding = encoding
lang = lang.lower()
if lang[:2] == 'ja':
from calibre.ebooks.unihandecode.jadecoder import Jadecoder
self.decoder = Jadecoder()
elif lang[:2] == 'kr' or lang == 'korean':
from calibre.ebooks.unihandecode.krdecoder import Krdecoder
self.decoder = Krdecoder()
elif lang[:2] == 'vn' or lang == 'vietnum':
from calibre.ebooks.unihandecode.vndecoder import Vndecoder
self.decoder = Vndecoder()
else: # zh and others
from calibre.ebooks.unihandecode.unidecoder import Unidecoder
self.decoder = Unidecoder()
def decode(self, text):
if isinstance(text, bytes):
try:
text = text.decode(self.preferred_encoding)
except Exception:
text = text.decode('utf-8', 'replace')
# at first unicode normalize it. (see Unicode standards)
ntext = unicodedata.normalize('NFKC', text)
return self.decoder.decode(ntext)
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