Source code for pythainlp.util.normalize

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""
Text normalization
"""
import re
import warnings

from pythainlp import thai_above_vowels as above_v
from pythainlp import thai_below_vowels as below_v
from pythainlp import thai_follow_vowels as follow_v
from pythainlp import thai_lead_vowels as lead_v
from pythainlp import thai_tonemarks as tonemarks


_DANGLING_CHARS = f"{above_v}{below_v}{tonemarks}\u0e3a\u0e4c\u0e4d\u0e4e"
_RE_REMOVE_DANGLINGS = re.compile(f"^[{_DANGLING_CHARS}]+")

_ZERO_WIDTH_CHARS = "\u200b\u200c"  # ZWSP, ZWNJ

_REORDER_PAIRS = [
    ("\u0e40\u0e40", "\u0e41"),  # Sara E + Sara E -> Sara Ae
    (
        f"([{tonemarks}\u0e4c]+)([{above_v}{below_v}]+)",
        "\\2\\1",
    ),  # TONE/Thanthakhat + ABV/BLW VOWEL -> ABV/BLW VOWEL + TONE/Thanthakhat
    (
        f"\u0e4d([{tonemarks}]*)\u0e32",
        "\\1\u0e33",
    ),  # Nikhahit + TONEMARK + Sara Aa -> TONEMARK + Sara Am
    (
        f"([{follow_v}]+)([{tonemarks}]+)",
        "\\2\\1",
    ),  # FOLLOW VOWEL + TONEMARK+ -> TONEMARK + FOLLOW VOWEL
]

# VOWELS + Phinthu, Thanthakhat, Nikhahit, Yamakkan
_NOREPEAT_CHARS = (
    f"{follow_v}{lead_v}{above_v}{below_v}\u0e3a\u0e4c\u0e4d\u0e4e"
)
_NOREPEAT_PAIRS = list(
    zip([f"({ch}[ ]*)+{ch}" for ch in _NOREPEAT_CHARS], _NOREPEAT_CHARS)
)

_RE_TONEMARKS = re.compile(f"[{tonemarks}]+")

_RE_REMOVE_NEWLINES = re.compile("[ \n]*\n[ \n]*")


def _last_char(matchobj):  # to be used with _RE_NOREPEAT_TONEMARKS
    return matchobj.group(0)[-1]


[docs]def remove_dangling(text: str) -> str: """ Remove Thai non-base characters at the beginning of text. This is a common "typo", especially for input field in a form, as these non-base characters can be visually hidden from user who may accidentally typed them in. A character to be removed should be both: * tone mark, above vowel, below vowel, or non-base sign AND * located at the beginning of the text :param str text: input text :return: text without dangling Thai characters at the beginning :rtype: str """ return _RE_REMOVE_DANGLINGS.sub("", text)
[docs]def remove_dup_spaces(text: str) -> str: """ Remove duplicate spaces. Replace multiple spaces with one space. Multiple newline characters and empty lines will be replaced with one newline character. :param str text: input text :return: text without duplicated spaces and newlines :rtype: str """ while " " in text: text = text.replace(" ", " ") text = _RE_REMOVE_NEWLINES.sub("\n", text) text = text.strip() return text
[docs]def remove_tonemark(text: str) -> str: """ Remove all Thai tone marks from the text. Thai script has four tone marks indicating four tones as follows: * Down tone (Thai: ไม้เอก _่ ) * Falling tone (Thai: ไม้โท _้ ) * High tone (Thai: ไม้ตรี ​_๊ ) * Rising tone (Thai: ไม้จัตวา _๋ ) Putting wrong tone mark is a common mistake in Thai writing. By removing tone marks from the string, it could be used to for a approximate string matching :param str text: input text :return: text without Thai tone marks :rtype: str :Example: :: from pythainlp.util import delete_tone delete_tone('สองพันหนึ่งร้อยสี่สิบเจ็ดล้านสี่แสนแปดหมื่นสามพันหกร้อยสี่สิบเจ็ด') # output: สองพันหนึงรอยสีสิบเจ็ดลานสีแสนแปดหมืนสามพันหกรอยสีสิบเจ็ด """ for ch in tonemarks: while ch in text: text = text.replace(ch, "") return text
[docs]def remove_zw(text: str) -> str: """ Remove zero-width characters. These non-visible characters may cause unexpected result from the user's point of view. Removing them can make string matching more robust. Characters to be removed: * Zero-width space (ZWSP) * Zero-width non-joiner (ZWJP) :param str text: input text :return: text without zero-width characters :rtype: str """ for ch in _ZERO_WIDTH_CHARS: while ch in text: text = text.replace(ch, "") return text
[docs]def reorder_vowels(text: str) -> str: """ Reorder vowels and tone marks to the standard logical order/spelling. Characters in input text will be reordered/transformed, according to these rules: * Sara E + Sara E -> Sara Ae * Nikhahit + Sara Aa -> Sara Am * tone mark + non-base vowel -> non-base vowel + tone mark * follow vowel + tone mark -> tone mark + follow vowel :param str text: input text :return: text with vowels and tone marks in the standard logical order :rtype: str """ for pair in _REORDER_PAIRS: text = re.sub(pair[0], pair[1], text) return text
[docs]def remove_repeat_vowels(text: str) -> str: """ Remove repeating vowels, tone marks, and signs. This function will call reorder_vowels() first, to make sure that double Sara E will be converted to Sara Ae and not be removed. :param str text: input text :return: text without repeating Thai vowels, tone marks, and signs :rtype: str """ text = reorder_vowels(text) for pair in _NOREPEAT_PAIRS: text = re.sub(pair[0], pair[1], text) # remove repeating tone marks, use last tone mark text = _RE_TONEMARKS.sub(_last_char, text) return text
[docs]def normalize(text: str) -> str: """ Normalize and clean Thai text with normalizing rules as follows: * Remove zero-width spaces * Remove duplicate spaces * Reorder tone marks and vowels to standard order/spelling * Remove duplicate vowels and signs * Remove duplicate tone marks * Remove dangling non-base characters at the beginning of text normalize() simply call remove_zw(), remove_dup_spaces(), remove_repeat_vowels(), and remove_dangling(), in that order. If a user wants to customize the selection or the order of rules to be applied, they can choose to call those functions by themselves. Note: for Unicode normalization, see unicodedata.normalize(). :param str text: input text :return: normalized text according to the fules :rtype: str :Example: :: from pythainlp.util import normalize normalize('เเปลก') # starts with two Sara E # output: แปลก normalize('นานาาา') # output: นานา """ text = remove_zw(text) text = remove_dup_spaces(text) text = remove_repeat_vowels(text) text = remove_dangling(text) return text
def delete_tone(text: str) -> str: """ DEPRECATED: Please use remove_tonemark(). """ warnings.warn( "delete_tone is deprecated, use remove_tonemark instead", DeprecationWarning, ) return remove_tonemark(text)