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pyaspeller (Python Yandex Speller) is a cli tool and pure python library for searching typos in texts, files and websites.
Spell checking uses Yandex.Speller API. (restrictions)
uv add pyaspeller
(for library mode)You can correct your local files or web pages
$ uvx pyaspeller ./doc
$ uvx pyaspeller https://team-tricky.github.io
$ uvx pyaspeller "в суббботу утромъ"
в субботу утром
Use speller for your code
>>> from pyaspeller import YandexSpeller
>>> speller = YandexSpeller()
>>> fixed = speller.spelled('Triky Custle is a great puzzle game.')
>>> fixed
'Tricky Castle is a great puzzle game.'
You can use class Word
for single word queries:
>>> from pyaspeller import Word
>>> check = Word('tesst')
>>> check.correct
False
>>> check.variants
[u'test']
>>> check.spellsafe
u'test'
Also, there are available rust and javascript versions of this speller.
FAQs
Search tool typos in the text, files and websites.
We found that pyaspeller demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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