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| -rw-r--r-- | pykolab/utils.py | 25 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/pykolab/utils.py b/pykolab/utils.py index 09a32fa..284ccd1 100644 --- a/pykolab/utils.py +++ b/pykolab/utils.py @@ -207,13 +207,26 @@ def pop_empty_from_list(_input_list): def standard_root_dn(domain): return 'dc=%s' %(',dc='.join(domain.split('.'))) -def translate(mystring): - chars = ['Ä', 'Ü', 'Ö', 'ä', 'ü', 'ö', 'ß', 'ó'] - simple = ['Ae', 'Ue', 'Oe', 'ae', 'ue', 'oe', 'ss', 'o'] +def translate(mystring, locale_name='en_US'): + import locale + import subprocess - for num in range(0, len(chars)): - mystring = mystring.replace(chars[num], simple[num]) - return mystring + (locale_name,locale_charset) = locale.normalize(locale_name).split('.') + + locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, (locale_name,locale_charset)) + + command = [ '/usr/bin/iconv', + '-f', 'UTF-8', + '-t', 'ASCII//TRANSLIT', + '-s' ] + + process = subprocess.Popen(command, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stdin=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, env={'LANG': locale.normalize(locale_name)}) + + print >> process.stdin, mystring + + result = process.communicate()[0].strip() + + return result def is_service(services): """ |