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number-parser is a simple library that allows you to convert numbers written in the natural
language to it's equivalent numeric forms. It currently supports cardinal numbers in the following
languages - English, Hindi, Spanish, Ukrainian and Russian and ordinal numbers in English.
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pip install number-parsernumber-parser requires Python 3.7+.
The library provides the following common usages.
Identifying the numbers in a text string, converting them to corresponding numeric values while ignoring non-numeric words. This also supports ordinal number conversion (for English only).
from number_parser import parse parse("I have two hats and thirty seven coats") 'I have 2 hats and 37 coats' parse("One, Two, Three go") '1, 2, 3 go' parse("First day of year two thousand") '1 day of year 2000'
Converting a single number written in words to it's corresponding integer.
from number_parser import parse_number parse_number("two thousand and twenty") 2020 parse_number("not_a_number")
Converting a single ordinal number written in words to its corresponding integer. (Support for English only)
from number_parser import parse_ordinal parse_ordinal("twenty third") 23 parse_ordinal("seventy fifth") 75
Converting a fractional number written in words to its corresponding integral fraction. (Support for English only)
from number_parser import parse_fraction parse_fraction("forty two divided by five hundred and six") '42/506' parse_fraction("one over two") '1/2' parse_fraction("forty two / one million") '42/1000000'
The default language is English, you can pass the language parameter with corresponding locale for other languages. It currently supports cardinal numbers in the following languages - English, Hindi, Spanish, Ukrainian and Russian and ordinal numbers in English.
from number_parser import parse, parse_number parse("Hay tres gallinas y veintitrés patos", language='es') 'Hay 3 gallinas y 23 patos' parse_number("चौदह लाख बत्तीस हज़ार पाँच सौ चौबीस", language='hi') 1432524
The library has extensive tests. Some of the supported cases are described below.
Accurately handling usage of conjunction while forming the number.
parse("doscientos cincuenta y doscientos treinta y uno y doce", language='es') '250 y 231 y 12'
Handling ambiguous cases without proper separators.
parse("two thousand thousand") '2000 1000' parse_number("two thousand two million") 2002000000
Handling nuances in the languag ith different forms of the same number.
parse_number("пятисот девяноста шести", language='ru') 596 parse_number("пятистам девяноста шести", language='ru') 596 parse_number("пятьсот девяносто шесть", language='ru') 596