2 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
shreyanid
32bfebccf7
feat: introduce language detection function for text partitioning function (#1453)
### Summary
Uses `langdetect` to detect all languages present in the input document.

### Details
- Converts all language codes (whether user inputted or detected using
`langdetect`) to a standard ISO 639-3 code.
- Adds `languages` field to the metadata
- Will revisit how to nonstandardly represent simplified vs traditional
Chinese scripts internally (separate PR).
- Update ingest test results to add `languages` field to documents. Some
other side effects are changes in order of some elements and changes in
element categorization

### Test
You can test the detect_languages function individually by importing the
function and inputting a text sample and optionally a language:
```
text = "My lubimy mleko i chleb."
doc_langs = detect_languages(text)
print(doc_langs)
```
-> ['ces', 'pol', 'slk']

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Co-authored-by: Newel H <37004249+newelh@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: ryannikolaidis <1208590+ryannikolaidis@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: shreyanid <shreyanid@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Trevor Bossert <37596773+tabossert@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Ronny H <138828701+ron-unstructured@users.noreply.github.com>
2023-09-26 18:09:27 +00:00
shreyanid
eb8ce89137
chore: function to map between standard and Tesseract language codes (#1421)
### Summary
In order to convert between incompatible language codes from packages
used for OCR, this change adds a function to map between any standard
language codes and tesseract OCR specific codes. Users can input
language information to `languages` in any Tesseract-supported langcode
or any ISO 639 standard language code.

### Details
- Introduces the
[python-iso639](https://pypi.org/project/python-iso639/) package for
matching standard language codes. Recompiles all dependencies.
- If a language is not already supplied by the user as a Tesseract
specific langcode, supplies all possible script/orthography variants of
the language to the Tesseract OCR agent.

### Test
Added many unit tests for a variety of language combinations, special
cases, and variants. For general testing, call partition functions with
any lang codes in the languages parameter (Tesseract or standard).

for example,
```
from unstructured.partition.auto import partition

elements = partition(filename="example-docs/layout-parser-paper.pdf", strategy="hi_res", languages=["en", "chi"])
print("\n\n".join([str(el) for el in elements]))
```
should supply eng+chi_sim+chi_sim_vert+chi_tra+chi_tra_vert to Tesseract
2023-09-18 08:42:02 -07:00