guess_language-spirit

guess_language – Guess the natural language of a text

Example usage

from guess_language import guess_language guess_language("Ces eaux regorgent de renégats et de voleurs.") 'fr' guess_language("Tienes que seguir tu corazón.") 'es' guess_language("いいえ！忍者がいます") 'ja' not guess_language("??") True

If your text is less than 20 characters long, you need PyEnchant <http://packages.python.org/pyenchant>_ and the appropriate dictionaries installed:

guess_language("Hello, World!") 'en'

Installation

To install the package for Python 3, use::

$ ./setup.py install

To install the package for Python 2, use::

$ python2 setup.py install

To install with pip, use::

$ pip install guess_language-spirit

On Windows, you may use one of the MSI binary packages provided on the download page <https://bitbucket.org/spirit/guess_language/downloads>_.

Prerequisites

• Python 3.2+ <http://www.python.org>_ (or 2.7)
• PyEnchant <http://packages.python.org/pyenchant>_ (optional)
• lib3to2 <https://bitbucket.org/amentajo/lib3to2>_ (if installing for Python 2)

This is a Python 3 version of guess-language <http://code.google.com/p/guess-language>_ with further improvements.