dressuplite 0.1.2

Dependency-free lightweight fork of the package "dressup" to convert strings to use Unicode formatting

dressuplite

dressuplite is a Python 3.11 package to convert strings to use Unicode formatting. It can for instance replace "words" into "𝔴𝔬𝔯𝔡𝔰", "🆆🅾🆁🅳🆂", and "𝔀𝓸𝓻𝓭𝓼". It is a lightweight fork of the original package dressup, but without any third-party runtime dependencies.

As a disclaimer, this package has no association with dressup.

Links

Caption	Link
Repo	https://github.com/impredicative/dressuplite/
Changelog	https://github.com/impredicative/dressuplite/releases
Package	https://pypi.org/project/dressuplite/

Development

For software development purposes only, the project can be set up on Ubuntu as below.

make setup-ppa
make install-py
make setup-venv
source ./venv/bin/activate
make install
make test

Installation

Python ≥3.11 is required due to the use of tomllib. This is due ot the use of TOML in the original package.

To install, run:

$ pip install dressuplite

Usage

To convert characters:

>>> import dressuplite

>>> dressuplite.convert("Hello", unicode_type="negative circle")
'🅗🅔🅛🅛🅞'

To show all possible conversions:

>>> import dressuplite

>>> for unicode_type, text in dressuplite.show_all("Hello").items():
...     print(f'{unicode_type.lower()}: {text}')
... 
circle: Ⓗⓔⓛⓛⓞ
negative circle: 🅗🅔🅛🅛🅞
monospace: Ｈｅｌｌｏ
math bold: 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐨
math bold fraktur: 𝕳𝖊𝖑𝖑𝖔
math bold italic: 𝑯𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒐
math bold script: 𝓗𝓮𝓵𝓵𝓸
math double struck: ℍ𝕖𝕝𝕝𝕠
math monospace: 𝙷𝚎𝚕𝚕𝚘
math sans: 𝖧𝖾𝗅𝗅𝗈
math sans bold: 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼
math sans bold italic: 𝙃𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙤
math sans italic: 𝘏𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘰
parenthesized: ⒣⒠⒧⒧⒪
square: 🄷🄴🄻🄻🄾
negative square: 🅷🅴🅻🅻🅾
cute: Héĺĺő
math fraktur: ℌ𝔢𝔩𝔩𝔬
rock dots: Ḧëḷḷö
small caps: ʜᴇʟʟᴏ
stroked: Ħɇłłø
subscript: ₕₑₗₗₒ
superscript: ᴴᵉˡˡᵒ
inverted: ɥǝןןo
reversed: Hɘ⅃⅃o

Character mappings are precomputed and defined in translator.toml.