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Remove non-ASCII characters
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remove_non_ascii.py
import string
def _remove_non_ascii(text: str):
return ''.join(ch for ch in filter(lambda x: x in string.printable, text)) if isinstance(text, str) else text
_remove_non_ascii('¬äº‹é”æ—店 - 西門店 (台北市) Wonstar - Ximen') # output: ' - () Wonstar - Ximen'
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