beta-code 1.1.1

Converts Greek Beta Code to Greek characters and vice versa

Beta Code Converter for Python

Converts Greek Beta Code to Greek characters and vice versa.

Installation

pip install beta-code

(See project on PyPI)

Usage

import beta_code

beta_code.greek_to_beta_code(u'χαῖρε ὦ κόσμε')
# => 'xai=re w)= ko/sme'

beta_code.beta_code_to_greek(u'mh=nin a)/eide qea\\ *phlhi+a/dew *)axilh=os')
# => 'μῆνιν ἄειδε θεὰ Πηληϊάδεω Ἀχιλῆος'

With additional mappings

beta_code.beta_code_to_greek(u'f2a/nac', custom_map={ u'f2': u'ϝ' })
# => 'ϝάναξ'

Tests

python -m unittest tests/test_beta_code.py

Updating JSON

git subtree pull --prefix beta_code/vendor/beta-code-json/ https://github.com/perseids-tools/beta-code-json master --squash

In the case of a merge conflict:

git checkout --theirs vendor/beta-code-json/
git add vendor/beta-code-json
git commit

Publishing

• Install dependencies:

python3 -m venv venv
. ./venv/bin/activate
pip3 install -r requirements.txt

• Bump version in setup.py
• Commit and push to GitHub
• On GitHub, create a new release
• Run pip3 install wheel
• Run python3 setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
• Run python3 -m twine upload dist/*

Notes

For the mappings between Beta Code and Unicode, see https://github.com/perseids-tools/beta-code-json.