vincentarelbundock / countrycode

R package: Convert country names and country codes. Assigns region descriptors.
https://vincentarelbundock.github.io/countrycode
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Regex improvements #313

Open vincentarelbundock opened 1 year ago

vincentarelbundock commented 1 year ago

Consolidated list of potential regex improvement.

Germany

Ireland and Northern Ireland

test <- c("Ireland", "Northern Ireland", "North Ireland", "N Ireland", "N. Ireland", 
          "Ireland (Northern)", "Ireland (North)", "Ireland (N)", "Ireland (N.)",
          "Ireland, Northern", "Ireland, North", "Ireland, N.", "Ireland, N", 
          "in the north of Ireland")

German regex improvements needed

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