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1 #!/usr/bin/env python
2 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
3 #
4 # Copyright 2007 Zuza Software Foundation
5 #
6 # This file is part of translate.
8 # translate is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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22 """This module represents Japanese language.
24 For more information, see U{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_language}
25 """
27 from translate.lang import common
28 import re
30 class ja(common.Common):
31 """This class represents Japanese."""
33 listseperator = u"、"
35 sentenceend = u"。!?!?…"
37 # Compared to common.py, we make the space after the sentence ending
38 # optional and don't demand an uppercase letter to follow.
39 sentencere = re.compile(r"""(?s) #make . also match newlines
40 .*? #any text, but match non-greedy
41 [%s] #the puntuation for sentence ending
42 \s* #the optional space after the puntuation
43 """ % sentenceend, re.VERBOSE)
45 puncdict = {
46 u". ": u"。",
47 u", ": u"、",
48 u".\n": u"。\n",
49 u",\n": u"、\n",
52 ignoretests = ["startcaps", "simplecaps"]