Converter Bases

class babelfish.converters.Converter

A Converter supports converting an alpha3 language code with an alpha2 country code into a custom code

convert(alpha3, country=None)

Convert an alpha3 language code with an alpha2 country code into a custom code

Parameters:

• alpha3 (string) – ISO-639-3 language code
• country (string or None) – ISO-3166 country code, if any

Returns:

the corresponding custom code

Return type:

string

class babelfish.converters.ReverseConverter

A Converter able to reverse a custom code into a alpha3 ISO-639-3 language code and alpha2 ISO-3166-1 country code

reverse(code)

Reverse a custom code into alpha3 and country code

Parameters:code (string) – custom code to reverse Returns:the corresponding alpha3 ISO-639-3 language code and alpha2 ISO-3166-1 country code Return type:tuple