Pyphen ====== Pyphen is a pure Python module to hyphenate text using existing Hunspell hyphenation dictionaries. https://github.com/Kozea/Pyphen This module is a fork of python-hyphenator, written by Wilbert Berendsen. https://code.google.com/p/python-hyphenator/ Many dictionaries are included in pyphen, they come from the LibreOffice git repository and are distributed under GPL, LGPL and/or MPL. See the dictionaries and the libreoffice's repository for more details. http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/dictionaries/tree/ Usage: >>> import pyphen >>> pyphen.language_fallback('nl_NL_variant1') 'nl_NL' >>> 'nl_NL' in pyphen.LANGUAGES True >>> dic = pyphen.Pyphen(lang='nl_NL') >>> dic.inserted('lettergrepen') 'let-ter-gre-pen' >>> dic.wrap('autobandventieldopje', 11) ('autoband-', 'ventieldopje') >>> for pair in dic.iterate('Amsterdam'): ... print(pair) ... ('Amster', 'dam') ('Am', 'sterdam') >>> Features: * 100% pure Python with no dependencies * a lot of included dictionaries * caches dict files and hyphenated words * supports nonstandard hyphenation patterns License: Pyphen is released under the GPL 2.0+/LGPL 2.1+/MPL 1.1 tri-license. See COPYING.GPL, COPYING.LGPL and COPYING.MPL for more details.