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Language Detector Module

anonipy.utils.language_detector

The module containing the language_detector utilities.

The language_detector module contains the LanguageDetector class, which is used to detect the language of a text.

Classes:

Name Description
LanguageDetector

The class representing the language detector.

anonipy.utils.language_detector.LanguageDetector

The class representing the language detector.

Examples:

>>> from anonipy.utils.language_detector import LanguageDetector
>>> detector = LanguageDetector()
>>> detector.detect(text)

Attributes:

Name Type Description
detector LanguageDetector

The language detector.

Methods:

Name Description
__call__

Detect the language of a text. Calls the detect method.
detect

Detect the language of a text.
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class LanguageDetector:
    """The class representing the language detector.

    Examples:
        >>> from anonipy.utils.language_detector import LanguageDetector
        >>> detector = LanguageDetector()
        >>> detector.detect(text)

    Attributes:
        detector (lingua.LanguageDetector): The language detector.

    Methods:
        __call__(text, output_standard):
            Detect the language of a text. Calls the `detect` method.

        detect(text, output_standard):
            Detect the language of a text.

    """

    def __init__(self, low_accuracy: bool = False):
        """Initializes the language detector.

        Examples:
            >>> from anonipy.utils.language_detector import LanguageDetector
            >>> detector = LanguageDetector()

        Args:
            low_accuracy: Whether to use the low accuracy mode.

        """

        # Prepare the language detector for all languages
        builder = LanguageDetectorBuilder.from_all_languages()
        builder = (
            builder.with_low_accuracy_mode()
            if low_accuracy
            else builder.with_preloaded_language_models()
        )
        self.detector = builder.build()

    def __call__(
        self, text: str, output_standard: str = "iso_code_639_1"
    ) -> Tuple[str, str]:
        """Detects the language of a text by calling the `detect` method.

        Examples:
            >>> from anonipy.utils.language_detector import LanguageDetector
            >>> detector = LanguageDetector()
            >>> detector(text)

        Args:
            text: The text to detect the language of.
            output_standard: The output standard.

        Returns:
            The language code.
            The full name of the language.

        """

        return self.detect(text, output_standard)

    def detect(
        self, text: str, output_standard: str = "iso_code_639_1"
    ) -> Tuple[str, str]:
        """Detects the language of a text.

        Examples:
            >>> from anonipy.utils.language_detector import LanguageDetector
            >>> detector = LanguageDetector()
            >>> detector.detect(text)

        Args:
            text: The text to detect the language of.
            output_standard: The output standard.

        Returns:
            The language code.
            The full name of the language.

        """

        language = self.detector.detect_language_of(text)
        iso_code = getattr(language, output_standard).name.lower()
        full_name = language.name.lower().title()
        return iso_code, full_name

__init__(low_accuracy=False)

Initializes the language detector.

Examples:

>>> from anonipy.utils.language_detector import LanguageDetector
>>> detector = LanguageDetector()

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
low_accuracy bool

Whether to use the low accuracy mode.

 False
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def __init__(self, low_accuracy: bool = False):
    """Initializes the language detector.

    Examples:
        >>> from anonipy.utils.language_detector import LanguageDetector
        >>> detector = LanguageDetector()

    Args:
        low_accuracy: Whether to use the low accuracy mode.

    """

    # Prepare the language detector for all languages
    builder = LanguageDetectorBuilder.from_all_languages()
    builder = (
        builder.with_low_accuracy_mode()
        if low_accuracy
        else builder.with_preloaded_language_models()
    )
    self.detector = builder.build()

__call__(text, output_standard='iso_code_639_1')

Detects the language of a text by calling the detect method.

Examples:

>>> from anonipy.utils.language_detector import LanguageDetector
>>> detector = LanguageDetector()
>>> detector(text)

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
text str

The text to detect the language of.

 required
output_standard str

The output standard.

 'iso_code_639_1'

Returns:

Type Description
str

The language code.
str

The full name of the language.
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def __call__(
    self, text: str, output_standard: str = "iso_code_639_1"
) -> Tuple[str, str]:
    """Detects the language of a text by calling the `detect` method.

    Examples:
        >>> from anonipy.utils.language_detector import LanguageDetector
        >>> detector = LanguageDetector()
        >>> detector(text)

    Args:
        text: The text to detect the language of.
        output_standard: The output standard.

    Returns:
        The language code.
        The full name of the language.

    """

    return self.detect(text, output_standard)

detect(text, output_standard='iso_code_639_1')

Detects the language of a text.

Examples:

>>> from anonipy.utils.language_detector import LanguageDetector
>>> detector = LanguageDetector()
>>> detector.detect(text)

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
text str

The text to detect the language of.

 required
output_standard str

The output standard.

 'iso_code_639_1'

Returns:

Type Description
str

The language code.
str

The full name of the language.
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def detect(
    self, text: str, output_standard: str = "iso_code_639_1"
) -> Tuple[str, str]:
    """Detects the language of a text.

    Examples:
        >>> from anonipy.utils.language_detector import LanguageDetector
        >>> detector = LanguageDetector()
        >>> detector.detect(text)

    Args:
        text: The text to detect the language of.
        output_standard: The output standard.

    Returns:
        The language code.
        The full name of the language.

    """

    language = self.detector.detect_language_of(text)
    iso_code = getattr(language, output_standard).name.lower()
    full_name = language.name.lower().title()
    return iso_code, full_name