Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed3a.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.005 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'url:pypi': 0.03; 'value,': 0.04; 'binary': 0.07; 'string': 0.09; 'translations': 0.09; 'tune': 0.09; 'mostly': 0.14; 'jacob': 0.16; 'received:opentransfer.com': 0.16; 'substitution': 0.16; 'bit': 0.19; 'trying': 0.19; 'seems': 0.21; 'unicode': 0.24; 'decide': 0.24; 'fine': 0.24; 'handling': 0.26; 'certain': 0.27; 'specifically': 0.29; 'character': 0.29; 'characters': 0.30; 'along': 0.30; 'lines': 0.31; 'apparently': 0.31; 'file': 0.32; 'quite': 0.32; 'text': 0.33; 'url:python': 0.33; '-----': 0.33; 'monday,': 0.33; 'maybe': 0.34; 'more,': 0.35; 'but': 0.35; 'url:org': 0.36; 'january': 0.37; 'handle': 0.38; 'to:addr:python- list': 0.38; 'recent': 0.39; 'subject:': 0.39; '12,': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'space': 0.40; 'worry': 0.60; 'received:unknown': 0.61; '2015': 0.84; 'relate': 0.84 Comment: DKIM? See http://www.dkim.org DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=blindza.co.za; s=dkim-shared; x=1421670686; h=Comment: DomainKey-Signature:Received:Received:Message-ID:From:To:Subject: Date:MIME-Version:Content-Type; bh=n02OgfFa2ealTBT9uxCZSyop0u5kF hUlCIHKbFHfmP4=; b=o9WChv1wtwwI4+fQBEq/LhFvuOOMeHd4o8yk+xb08Viig 6y/LIF4Vl7Ry21XCsVTj2YMMJUPTK+kTiW/cyvMQAQ/I7guL1sv4rFosLZwZE/e+ hnUVudI1MuAeKy+UjQaGqrFqZ0J8rjMsEBTLCh9MYuXuT4szwu7G/1mirTyWZA= Comment: DomainKeys? See http://antispam.yahoo.com/domainkeys DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=dkim-shared; d=blindza.co.za; h=Received:Received:X-Originating-IP:Message-ID:From:To:Subject:Date:MIME-Version:Content-Type:X-Priority:X-MSMail-Priority:X-Mailer:X-MimeOLE; b=nI8zEJg//jI8XKA/95qgvzAqR0YV1Cvqh7Y9Us8/qj587nhnOa9uoCKmtUl0DP zP815bFBsuMWgiM57Dqidd2xSzU8NwRI8dUrOE4D4qXmQug6BhKjg68uorgeBHET 63Sf1AfRfWJfiIh4CLVQtdl1SG9KbCHAWcS5AWhB1BcZU=; X-Originating-IP: 105.236.166.196 From: "Jacob Kruger" To: Subject: unidecode Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 14:31:15 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_00BD_01D02E74.6BE8D750" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Windows Mail 6.0.6002.18197 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.1.7601.17609 X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 106 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1421065890 news.xs4all.nl 2935 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:39254 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:83605 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_00BD_01D02E74.6BE8D750 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Along lines of recent queries/questions, which had mostly sorted out, = but, which was still trying to fine tune with regards to text file = formats, in terms of writing as strings, or as binary files, and where = was still trying to decide if wanted to worry about maybe specifically = just handling forms of manual/hard-coded translations of certain = accented characters which might relate to some of them that might get = used quite often in names, etc., I just came across the following = unidecode module: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/Unidecode/ Seems to just take any unicode value, and 'translate' it into a string = value, and will apparently try handle some forms of character = substitution - but will play around with it a bit more, and let's see... Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA "Roger Wilco wants to welcome you...to the space janitor's closet..." ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Jacob Kruger=20 To: Jacob Kruger=20 Sent: Monday, January 12, 2015 2:15 PM Subject: unidecode https://pypi.python.org/pypi/Unidecode/ Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA "Roger Wilco wants to welcome you...to the space janitor's closet..." ------=_NextPart_000_00BD_01D02E74.6BE8D750 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Along lines of recent = queries/questions, which had=20 mostly sorted out, but, which was still trying to fine tune with regards = to text=20 file formats, in terms of writing as strings, or as binary files, and = where was=20 still trying to decide if wanted to worry about maybe specifically just = handling=20 forms of manual/hard-coded translations of certain accented characters = which=20 might relate to some of them that might get used quite often in names, = etc., I=20 just came across the following unidecode module:
https://pypi.python.org/= pypi/Unidecode/
 
Seems to just take any unicode value, = and=20 'translate' it into a string value, and will apparently try handle some = forms of=20 character substitution - but will play around with it a bit more, and = let's=20 see...
 
Stay well

Jacob Kruger
Blind = Biker
Skype:=20 BlindZA
"Roger Wilco wants to welcome you...to the space janitor's=20 closet..."
----- Original Message -----=20
From: Jacob = Kruger=20
Sent: Monday, January 12, 2015 2:15 PM
Subject: unidecode

https://pypi.python.org/= pypi/Unidecode/

Jacob Kruger
Blind = Biker
Skype:=20 BlindZA
"Roger Wilco wants to welcome you...to the space janitor's=20 closet..."
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