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Clean weekday names
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def clean_words(text): | |
weekdays = {'sunday': {'pattern': r'\b(su.*?(n|y))(\W|\s|\b)', | |
'replacement': r'sunday\3'}, | |
'monday': {'pattern': r'((mo.*?(n|y)(?:s)*)|m)(\W|\s|\b)', | |
'replacement': r'monday\4'}, | |
'tuesday': {'pattern': r'\b(t(u|y).*?(e|s|y)(?:s)*|t)(\W|\s|\b)', | |
'replacement': r'tuesday\4'}, | |
'wednesday': {'pattern': r'\b(w|w.*?d(.*?|s|y|t)(?:s)*)(\W|\s|\b)', | |
'replacement': r'wednesday\3'}, | |
'thursday': {'pattern': r'\b(th|th[a-z]*?(r|s|y|t)(?:s)*)(\W|\s|\b)', | |
'replacement': r'thursday\3'}, | |
'friday': {'pattern': r'\b(f|fr[a-z]*?(i|y|t)(?:s)*)(\W|\s|\b)', | |
'replacement': r'friday\3'}, | |
'saturday': {'pattern': r'\b(sa.*?(y|t))(\W|\s|\b)', | |
'replacement': r'saturday\3'} | |
} | |
for k,v in weekdays.iteritems(): | |
p = re.compile(v['pattern']) | |
text = p.sub(v['replacement'], text) | |
return text | |
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