initial support for indic numerals

1 files changed, 27 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/numParser.py b/numParser.py
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+++ b/numParser.py
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+# -*- coding: UTF-8 -*-
+import os
+
+locale = os.getenv('LANG', u'no language')
+
+pashto = {u'۰': u'0', u'۱': u'1', u'۲': u'2', u'۳': u'3', u'۴': u'4', u'۵': u'5', u'۶': u'6', u'۷': u'7', u'۸': u'8', u'۹': u'9'}
+arabic = {v:k for k, v in pashto.items()}
+
+
+def local(arabicString):
+    result = u''
+    for c in arabicString:
+        if c.encode('utf-8') in arabic:
+            result =  result + arabic[c]
+        else:
+            result = result + c
+    return result
+
+def standard(pashtoString):
+    pashtoString = pashtoString.decode('utf-8')
+    result = u''
+    for c in pashtoString:
+        if c in pashto:
+            result = result + pashto[c]
+        else:
+            result = result + c
+    return result