onestarshang
/ strip_emoji.py
Created
February 25, 2019 10:14
— forked from Alex-Just/strip_emoji.py
Python regex to strip emoji from a string
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| import re | |
| # http://stackoverflow.com/a/13752628/6762004 | |
| RE_EMOJI = re.compile('[\U00010000-\U0010ffff]', flags=re.UNICODE) | |
| def strip_emoji(text): | |
| return RE_EMOJI.sub(r'', text) | |
| print(strip_emoji('🙄🤔')) |