class ICU::Transliterator

• ICU::Transliterator
• Reference
• Object

Overview

Text Transformation

Transliteration

Usage

trans = ICU::Transliterator.new({from: "Greek", to: "Latin"})
trans.transliterate("Αλφαβητικός Κατάλογος") # => "Alphabētikós Katálogos"

trans = ICU::Transliterator.new("Katakana-Hiragana")
trans.transliterate("ミヤモト ムサシ") # => "みやもと むさし"

See also

• ICU User Guide
• Reference C API
• Unit tests

Defined in:

Constant Summary

IDS = begin ids = (0...LibICU.utrans_count_available_i_ds).map do |i| buf = Bytes.new(50) size = LibICU.utrans_get_available_id(i, buf, buf.size) str2id(String.new(buf[0, size])) end Set(ID).new(ids) end

The list of available transliterators

Constructors

• .new(id : ID, rules : String)
• .new(id : String, rules : String)
• .new(id : ID)
• .new(id : String)

Class Method Summary

• .id2str(id : ID) : String
• .str2id(idstr : String) : ID

Instance Method Summary

• #finalize
• #reverse!
• #source_set : Set(Char)

  Returns the set of characters that this transliterator may modify.

• #to_unsafe : Pointer(Pointer(Void))
• #transliterate(text : String) : String

  Transliterates text

Constructor Detail

Class Method Detail

Instance Method Detail

trans = ICU::Transliterator.new("Latin-ASCII")
trans.source_set.includes?('é') # => true
trans.source_set.includes?('a') # => false

trans = ICU::Transliterator.new({from: "Greek", to: "Latin})
trans.transliterate("Αλφαβητικός Κατάλογος") # => "Alphabētikós Katálogos"