"""
+__all__ = ["Collator"]
+
import locale
import re
"""C library locale-based collation."""
def __init__(self, locale_code, encoding=None):
+ super(Collator, self).__init__(locale, encoding)
locale_code, encoding = collate._locale.getpair(locale_code, encoding)
try:
setlocale = locale_code + "." + encoding
except UnicodeEncodeError:
return locale.strxfrm(string.encode(self.encoding, "replace"))
- def cmp(self, a, b):
- """Return negative if a < b, zero if a == b, positive if a > b.
-
- If strs rather than unicodes are passed in, they are first
- decoded according to the 'encoding' attribute of the Collator.
- """
- if isinstance(a, str):
- a = a.decode(self.encoding, "replace")
- if isinstance(b, str):
- b = b.decode(self.encoding, "replace")
- return locale.strcoll(a, b)
-
def words(self, string, sep=re.compile(r"\W+", re.UNICODE)):
- """Split the string into separate words.
-
- This split is done using the locale's notion of a word boundry.
- """
+ """Split the string into separate words."""
+ if isinstance(string, str):
+ string = string.decode(self.encoding, 'replace')
return re.split(sep, string)