PyNLPIR 0.4.6

A Python wrapper around the NLPIR/ICTCLAS Chinese segmentation software.

PyNLPIR is a Python wrapper around the NLPIR/ICTCLAS Chinese segmentation software.

• Documentation: http://pynlpir.rtfd.org

• GitHub: https://github.com/tsroten/pynlpir

• Support: https://github.com/tsroten/pynlpir/issues

• Free software: MIT license

About

Easily segment text using NLPIR, one of the most widely-regarded Chinese text analyzers:

import pynlpir
pynlpir.open()

s = '欢迎科研人员、技术工程师、企事业单位与个人参与NLPIR平台的建设工作。'
pynlpir.segment(s)

[('欢迎', 'verb'), ('科研', 'noun'), ('人员', 'noun'), ('、', 'punctuation mark'), ('技术', 'noun'), ('工程师', 'noun'), ('、', 'punctuation mark'), ('企事业', 'noun'), ('单位', 'noun'), ('与', 'conjunction'), ('个人', 'noun'), ('参与', 'verb'), ('NLPIR', 'noun'), ('平台', 'noun'), ('的', 'particle'), ('建设', 'verb'), ('工作', 'verb'), ('。', 'punctuation mark')]

Features

• Helper functions for common use cases

• English/Chinese part of speech mapping

• Support for UTF-8, GBK, and BIG5 encoded strings (and unicode of course!)

• Access to NLPIR’s C functions via ctypes

• No third-party dependencies (PyNLPIR includes a copy of NLPIR)

• Runs on Python 2.7 and 3

• Supports OS X, Linux, and Windows

Getting Started

• Install PyNLPIR

• Read PyNLPIR’s tutorial

• Learn from the API documentation

• Contribute documentation, code, or feedback

Change Log

0.4.6 (2016-08-12)

• Updates NLPIR license.

0.4.5 (2016-07-18)

• Updates NLPIR license.

0.4.4 (2016-04-09)

• Updates NLPIR license.

0.4.3 (2016-03-13)

• Updates NLPIR license.

0.4.2 (2016-02-16)

• Updates NLPIR license.

0.4.1 (2016-01-22)

• Updates NLPIR license.

0.4 (2015-12-21)

• Updates NLPIR.

• Adds OS X support.

0.3.3 (2015-10-21)

• Fixes NLPIR freezing with certain inputs. Fixes #33.

• Adds flake8 tests to tox and travis-ci.

• Adds tests for Python 3.5 support.

• Uses io.open() in setup.py. Fixes #34.

0.3.2 (2015-08-05)

• Adds 2015-08-05 license file. Fixes #31.

0.3.1 (2015-07-12)

• Fixes RST rendering error.

0.3 (2015-07-12)

• Includes NLPIR version 20150702. Fixes #25.

• Adds encoding error handling scheme options.

• Adds new word identification functions and documentation. Fixes #26.

• Makes ~pynlpir.get_key_words work with multiple NLPIR return value structures. Fixes #23.

• Returns None when pos code not recognized. Fixes #20.

• Updates outdated link in tutorial. Fixes #21.

0.2.2 (2015-01-02)

• Fixes release problem with v0.2.1.

0.2.1 (2015-01-02)

• Packages NLPIR version 20141230. Fixes #18.

0.2 (2014-12-18)

• Packages NLPIR version 20140926. Restores pynlpir.get_key_words functionality. Fixes #11, #14, and #15.

• Updates part of speech map for new NLPIR version. Fixes #17.

• Fixes a typo in api.rst. Fixes #16.

• Fixes a bug involving uppercase part of speech codes. Fixes #10.

• Adds Python 3.4 test to tox and travis.

• Notes Python 3.4 support in setup.py and CONTRIBUTING.rst.

• Fixes the doubleslash unit test so that it works with the new NLPIR version.

• Adds a missing comma. Fixes #8.

• Fixes indentation in pynlpir.get_key_words.

• Adds condition for empty key word result. Fixes #9.

0.1.3 (2014-06-12)

• Fixes typo in docs. Fixes #4.

• Adds license_code argument to pynlpir.open. Fixes #6.

• Packages NLPIR version 20131219 and removes version 20140324. Fixes a NLPIR expired license issue. Fixes #5.

• Fixes bug with double slashes in input. Fixes #7.

0.1.2 (2014-05-01)

• Adds version information to __init__.py.

• Adds Travis CI configuration information.

• Reformats README.rst.

• Adds documentation about contributing.

• Fixes #2. Fixes segmenting text with whitespace.

• Fixes #3. Fixes _encode()/_decode default encoding error.

0.1.1 (2014-04-07)

• Fixes installation problem with package data.

0.1.0 (2014-04-07)

• Initial release.