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October 30, 2019 20:05
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This tiny Python app, powered by TextBlob, quickly measures the polarity and subjectiviy of a piece of text.
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# This Python program quickly measures the polarity and subjectivity of a piece of text. | |
from time import sleep | |
from textblob import TextBlob | |
def print_header(): | |
print("*"*67) | |
print("PYTHON SENTIMENT TESTER (Powered by TextBlob)") | |
print() | |
print("POLARITY:") | |
print() | |
print("-1.0 means a negative statement and 1.0 means a positive statement.\n") | |
print("SUBJECTIVITY:") | |
print() | |
print("0.0 is very objective and 1.0 is very subjective.\n") | |
print("*"*67) | |
def run_event_loop(): | |
while True: | |
print() | |
text = input("Type or paste in a message below. There is no character limit. Press <enter> when finished.\n\n") | |
blob = create_blob(text) | |
display_results(blob) | |
sleep(5) | |
response = input("Would you like to analyze another piece of text? y or n\n\n").lower() | |
if response != "y": | |
print("Have a nice day!") | |
break | |
def create_blob(text): | |
"""Convert a string to a TextBlob object""" | |
return TextBlob(text) | |
def get_polarity(blob): | |
"""Rates the polarity of a text, where -1.0 means a negative statement | |
and 1.0 means a positive statement.""" | |
if blob.polarity > 0: | |
polarity = "positive" | |
elif blob.polarity < 0: | |
polarity = "negative" | |
else: | |
polarity = "neutral" | |
return polarity | |
def get_subjectivity(blob): | |
"""Rates the subjectivity of a text, where 0.0 is very objective and | |
1.0 is very subjective.""" | |
if blob.subjectivity > 0.5: | |
subjectivity = "subjective" | |
elif blob.subjectivity == 0.5: | |
subjectivity = "neutral" | |
elif blob.subjectivity < 0.5: | |
subjectivity = "objective" | |
return subjectivity | |
def display_results(blob): | |
"""Displays polarity and subjectivity for the text user supplied.""" | |
print() | |
print("Calculating, one sec...") | |
sleep(2) | |
print("Almost done...") | |
sleep(2) | |
print("Presto!\n""") | |
print(f"Text Polarity: {get_polarity(blob)} ({round(blob.polarity, 2)})") | |
print(f"Text Subjectivity: {get_subjectivity(blob)} ({round(blob.subjectivity, 2)})") | |
print() | |
if __name__ == "__main__": | |
print_header() | |
run_event_loop() |
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