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Python version of Ruby script to preprocess tweets for use in GloVe featurization http://nlp.stanford.edu/projects/glove/
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""" | |
preprocess-twitter.py | |
python preprocess-twitter.py "Some random text with #hashtags, @mentions and http://t.co/kdjfkdjf (links). :)" | |
Script for preprocessing tweets by Romain Paulus | |
with small modifications by Jeffrey Pennington | |
with translation to Python by Motoki Wu | |
Translation of Ruby script to create features for GloVe vectors for Twitter data. | |
http://nlp.stanford.edu/projects/glove/preprocess-twitter.rb | |
""" | |
import sys | |
import re | |
FLAGS = re.MULTILINE | re.DOTALL | |
def hashtag(text): | |
text = text.group() | |
hashtag_body = text[1:] | |
if hashtag_body.isupper(): | |
result = "<hashtag> {} <allcaps>".format(hashtag_body) | |
else: | |
result = " ".join(["<hashtag>"] + re.split(r"(?=[A-Z])", hashtag_body, flags=FLAGS)) | |
return result | |
def allcaps(text): | |
text = text.group() | |
return text.lower() + " <allcaps>" | |
def tokenize(text): | |
# Different regex parts for smiley faces | |
eyes = r"[8:=;]" | |
nose = r"['`\-]?" | |
# function so code less repetitive | |
def re_sub(pattern, repl): | |
return re.sub(pattern, repl, text, flags=FLAGS) | |
text = re_sub(r"https?:\/\/\S+\b|www\.(\w+\.)+\S*", "<url>") | |
text = re_sub(r"/"," / ") | |
text = re_sub(r"@\w+", "<user>") | |
text = re_sub(r"{}{}[)dD]+|[)dD]+{}{}".format(eyes, nose, nose, eyes), "<smile>") | |
text = re_sub(r"{}{}p+".format(eyes, nose), "<lolface>") | |
text = re_sub(r"{}{}\(+|\)+{}{}".format(eyes, nose, nose, eyes), "<sadface>") | |
text = re_sub(r"{}{}[\/|l*]".format(eyes, nose), "<neutralface>") | |
text = re_sub(r"<3","<heart>") | |
text = re_sub(r"[-+]?[.\d]*[\d]+[:,.\d]*", "<number>") | |
text = re_sub(r"#\S+", hashtag) | |
text = re_sub(r"([!?.]){2,}", r"\1 <repeat>") | |
text = re_sub(r"\b(\S*?)(.)\2{2,}\b", r"\1\2 <elong>") | |
## -- I just don't understand why the Ruby script adds <allcaps> to everything so I limited the selection. | |
# text = re_sub(r"([^a-z0-9()<>'`\-]){2,}", allcaps) | |
text = re_sub(r"([A-Z]){2,}", allcaps) | |
return text.lower() | |
if __name__ == '__main__': | |
_, text = sys.argv | |
if text == "test": | |
text = "I TEST alllll kinds of #hashtags and #HASHTAGS, @mentions and 3000 (http://t.co/dkfjkdf). w/ <3 :) haha!!!!!" | |
tokens = tokenize(text) | |
print tokens |
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Found some bugs:
I paste here my version:
`"""
preprocess-twitter.py
python preprocess-twitter.py "Some random text with #hashtags, @mentions and http://t.co/kdjfkdjf (links). :)"
Script for preprocessing tweets by Romain Paulus
with small modifications by Jeffrey Pennington
with translation to Python by Motoki Wu
Translation of Ruby script to create features for GloVe vectors for Twitter data.
http://nlp.stanford.edu/projects/glove/preprocess-twitter.rb
"""
import sys
import regex as re
FLAGS = re.MULTILINE | re.DOTALL
def hashtag(text):
text = text.group()
hashtag_body = text[1:]
if hashtag_body.isupper():
result = " {} ".format(hashtag_body.lower())
else:
result = " ".join([""] + [re.sub(r"([A-Z])",r" \1", hashtag_body, flags=FLAGS)])
return result
def allcaps(text):
text = text.group()
return text.lower() + " "
def tweet_preprocessing(text):
# Different regex parts for smiley faces
eyes = r"[8:=;]"
nose = r"['`-]?"
if name == 'main':
_, text = sys.argv
if text == "test":
text = "I TEST alllll kinds of #hashtags and #HASHTAGS and #HashTags, @mentions and 3000 (http://t.co/dkfjkdf). w/ <3 :) haha!!!!!"
tokens = tweet_preprocessing(text)
print tokens`