abydos.phonetic._phonetic

Complexity

Total Complexity

3

Size/Duplication

Total Lines	87
Duplicated Lines	0 %

Test Coverage

Coverage

87.5%

Importance

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3 Methods

Rating	Name	Duplication	Size	Complexity
A	Phonetic.encode_alpha()	0	11	1
A	Phonetic.encode()	0	8	1
A	Phonetic._delete_consecutive_repeats()	0	21	1

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

# Copyright 2018 by Christopher C. Little.
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"""abydos.phonetic._phonetic.

The phonetic._phonetic module implements abstract class Phonetic.
"""

from __future__ import unicode_literals

from itertools import groupby


class Phonetic(object):

The variable __class__ seems to be unused.

    """Abstract Phonetic class."""

    _uc_set = set('ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ')
    _lc_set = set('abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz')
    _uc_v_set = set('AEIOU')
    _lc_v_set = set('aeiou')
    _uc_vy_set = set('AEIOUY')
    _lc_vy_set = set('aeiouy')

    def _delete_consecutive_repeats(self, word):

This method could be written as a function/class method.

        """Delete consecutive repeated characters in a word.

        Args:
            word (str): The word to transform

        Returns:
            str: Word with consecutive repeating characters collapsed to a
                single instance

        Examples:
            >>> pe = Phonetic()
            >>> pe._delete_consecutive_repeats('REDDEE')
            'REDE'
            >>> pe._delete_consecutive_repeats('AEIOU')
            'AEIOU'
            >>> pe._delete_consecutive_repeats('AAACCCTTTGGG')
            'ACTG'

        """
        return ''.join(char for char, _ in groupby(word))

    def encode(self, word):
        """Encode phonetically.

        Args:
            word (str): The word to transform

        """
        pass

    def encode_alpha(self, word):
        """Encode phonetically using alphabetic characters.

        Args:
            word (str): The word to transform

        Returns:
            str: The word transformed

        """
        return self.encode(word)


if __name__ == '__main__':
    import doctest

    doctest.testmod()