Functions¶
corpkit contains a small set of standalone functions.
as_regex¶
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corpkit.other.
as_regex
(lst, boundaries='w', case_sensitive=False, inverse=False)[source]¶ Turns a wordlist into an uncompiled regular expression
Parameters: - lst (list) – A wordlist to convert
- boundaries (str -- 'word'/'line'/'space'; tuple -- (leftboundary, rightboundary)) –
- case_sensitive (bool) – Make regular expression case sensitive
- inverse (bool) – Make regular expression inverse matching
Returns: regular expression as string
load¶
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corpkit.other.
load
(savename, loaddir='saved_interrogations')[source]¶ Load saved data into memory:
>>> loaded = load('interro')
will load
./saved_interrogations/interro.p
as loadedParameters: - savename (str) – Filename with or without extension
- loaddir (str) – Relative path to the directory containg savename
- only_concs (bool) – Set to True if loading concordance lines
Returns: loaded data