puber 0.1.1

Text tools for publishers.

puber – Text tools for publishers

puber is a lightweight toolkit for text normalization and preparation for publishing workflows.

The project is designed as a growing set of utilities for working with human-oriented text data.

At the moment, the package provides basic name normalization, but its functionality will be expanded with additional text processing tools in future releases.

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Installation

Using pip

pip install --upgrade puber

For development:

pip install -e .

Recommended for CLI use: pipx

If you primarily use puber as a command-line tool, it is best installed with pipx.
This isolates the package in its own virtual environment and avoids polluting your system Python:

pipx install --upgrade puber

After installation it will be available globally:

puber --help

Requirements

• Python 3.9+
• macOS, Linux, or Windows

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Usage

Command-line interface

Currently available commands:

# Normalize as personal name
puber norm -n "Татьяна М. Иванова" # -> Иванова Т.М.

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Python API

from puber import norm_name

print(norm_name("Татьяна М. Иванова"))  # -> Иванова Т.М.

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Testing

The project includes an extensive automated test suite for text normalization.

Run tests from the project root:

pytest

For src-layout development:

pip install -e .
pytest

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License

MIT License
(c) 2025 Timur Ulyahin
https://github.com/ucomru

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Project Homepage

GitHub:
https://github.com/ucomru/python-puber

PyPI:
https://pypi.org/project/puber/