import os
UPPERLETTERS = "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ"
LETTERS_AND_SPACE = UPPERLETTERS + UPPERLETTERS.lower() + " \t\n"
def load_dictionary() -> dict[str, None]:
path = os.path.split(os.path.realpath(__file__))
english_words: dict[str, None] = {}
with open(path[0] + "/dictionary.txt") as dictionary_file:
for word in dictionary_file.read().split("\n"):
english_words[word] = None
return english_words
ENGLISH_WORDS = load_dictionary()
def get_english_count(message: str) -> float:
message = message.upper()
message = remove_non_letters(message)
possible_words = message.split()
if possible_words == []:
return 0.0
matches = 0
for word in possible_words:
if word in ENGLISH_WORDS:
matches += 1
return float(matches) / len(possible_words)
def remove_non_letters(message: str) -> str:
letters_only = []
for symbol in message:
if symbol in LETTERS_AND_SPACE:
letters_only.append(symbol)
return "".join(letters_only)
def is_english(
message: str, word_percentage: int = 20, letter_percentage: int = 85
) -> bool:
"""
>>> is_english('Hello World')
True
>>> is_english('llold HorWd')
False
"""
words_match = get_english_count(message) * 100 >= word_percentage
num_letters = len(remove_non_letters(message))
message_letters_percentage = (float(num_letters) / len(message)) * 100
letters_match = message_letters_percentage >= letter_percentage
return words_match and letters_match
if __name__ == "__main__":
import doctest
doctest.testmod()