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diff --git a/contrib/unaccent/generate_unaccent_rules.py b/contrib/unaccent/generate_unaccent_rules.py
index 4419a771edf..58b6e7deb74 100644
--- a/contrib/unaccent/generate_unaccent_rules.py
+++ b/contrib/unaccent/generate_unaccent_rules.py
@@ -61,8 +61,25 @@ PLAIN_LETTER_RANGES = ((ord('a'), ord('z')), # Latin lower case
(0x03b1, 0x03c9), # GREEK SMALL LETTER ALPHA, GREEK SMALL LETTER OMEGA
(0x0391, 0x03a9)) # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER ALPHA, GREEK CAPITAL LETTER OMEGA
+# Combining marks follow a "base" character, and result in a composite
+# character. Example: "U&'A\0300'"produces "À".There are three types of
+# combining marks: enclosing (Me), non-spacing combining (Mn), spacing
+# combining (Mc). We identify the ranges of marks we feel safe removing.
+# References:
+# https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combining_character
+# https://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U0300.pdf
+# https://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U20D0.pdf
+COMBINING_MARK_RANGES = ((0x0300, 0x0362), # Mn: Accents, IPA
+ (0x20dd, 0x20E0), # Me: Symbols
+ (0x20e2, 0x20e4),) # Me: Screen, keycap, triangle
+
def print_record(codepoint, letter):
- print (chr(codepoint) + "\t" + letter)
+ if letter:
+ output = chr(codepoint) + "\t" + letter
+ else:
+ output = chr(codepoint)
+
+ print(output)
class Codepoint:
def __init__(self, id, general_category, combining_ids):
@@ -70,6 +87,16 @@ class Codepoint:
self.general_category = general_category
self.combining_ids = combining_ids
+def is_mark_to_remove(codepoint):
+ """Return true if this is a combining mark to remove."""
+ if not is_mark(codepoint):
+ return False
+
+ for begin, end in COMBINING_MARK_RANGES:
+ if codepoint.id >= begin and codepoint.id <= end:
+ return True
+ return False
+
def is_plain_letter(codepoint):
"""Return true if codepoint represents a "plain letter"."""
for begin, end in PLAIN_LETTER_RANGES:
@@ -234,6 +261,8 @@ def main(args):
"".join(chr(combining_codepoint.id)
for combining_codepoint \
in get_plain_letters(codepoint, table))))
+ elif is_mark_to_remove(codepoint):
+ charactersSet.add((codepoint.id, None))
# add CLDR Latin-ASCII characters
if not args.noLigaturesExpansion: