A start up script to simply access a glyph's script or unicode category

RGlyph-GetScriptCat.py

from mojo.roboFont import RGlyph

'''
A start up script to simply access a glyph's script or unicode category

for g in CurrentFont():     |     print(CurrentGlyph().getScript())    |     print(CurrentGlyph().getCat(verbose=True))
    print(g.getScript())    |                                          |
                            |                                          |
                            |                                          |
>> Latin                    |     >> Cyrillic                          |     >> Ll : Letter (lowercase)
>> Latin                    |                                          |
>> Common                   |                                          |
>> Latin                    |                                          |
>> Cyrillic                 |                                          |

'''

catMap = {"Lu" : "Letter (uppercase)",
"Ll" : "Letter (lowercase)",
"Lt" : "Letter (titlecase)",
"Lm" : "Letter (modifier)",
"Lo" : "Letter (other)",
"Mn" : "Mark (nonspacing)",
"Mc" : "Mark (spacing combining)",
"Me" : "Mark (enclosing)",
"Nd" : "Number (decimal digit)",
"Nl" : "Number (letter)",
"No" : "Number (other)",
"Pc" : "Punctuation (connector)",
"Pd" : "Punctuation (dash)",
"Ps" : "Punctuation (open)",
"Pe" : "Punctuation (close)",
"Pi" : "Punctuation (initial quote)",
"Pf" : "Punctuation (final quote)",
"Po" : "Punctuation (other)",
"Sm" : "Symbol (math)",
"Sc" : "Symbol (currency)",
"Sk" : "Symbol (modifier)",
"So" : "Symbol (other)",
"Zs" : "Separator (space)",
"Zl" : "Separator (line)",
"Zp" : "Separator (paragraph)",
"Cc" : "Other (control)",
"Cf" : "Other (format)",
"Cs" : "Other (surrogate)",
"Co" : "Other (private use)",
"Cn" : "Other (not assigned)",}

def getScript(self):
    naked = self.font.asDefcon()
    return naked.unicodeData.scriptForGlyphName(self.name)
    
def getCat(self,verbose=False):
    naked = self.font.asDefcon()
    c = naked.unicodeData.categoryForGlyphName(self.name)
    if verbose:
        return f"{c} : {catMap.get(c)}"
    else:
        return c
        
RGlyph.getScript = getScript
RGlyph.getCat = getCat