Jyutping Table Parser

just a JPTableFull.pdf parser

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Installation

npm install jyutping-table-parser

Usage

const jyutpingTableParser = require('jyutping-table-parser');

const characters = jyutpingTableParser.parseJyutpingInput();

Output (characters) should be

[
  {
    type: TYPE,
    rg: RG,
    rad: RAD,
    ucs2: UCS2,
    ch: CH,
    infoArray: [
      {
        jyutping: JYUTPING,
        en: EN,
        pn: PN,
        cl: CL,
        sc: SC,
        ref: [
          {
            ucs2: UCS2,
            ch: CH,
          },
          ...
        ]
      },
      ...
    ]
  },
  ...
]

Output Value Description

TYPE - Character Type.

• (Optional) Array of string with possible values

  '<', '#', '>', 'S', '$', '*', '**', '***', '****'

RG

• Number with possible values 1, 2 or 3.

RAD - Radical.

• (Optional) Boolean, true if the character is radical

UCS2 - UCS-2 encoding value.

• String. Range between '3400' - 'F7EE'

CH - The character.

• String. Unicode re-mapped to HKSCS_2016 one.

JYUTPING - Jyutping values

• (Optional) Array of String each contains a jyutping value.

EN

• (Optional) String with possible values 's', 't'

PN - Phonetic.

• Number starts with 1.

CL

• (Optional) Boolean.

SC

• (Optional) String with value '1.x' or '2'

For more detailed value description, please reference the original PDF section 5.

Output Example

{
  "type": [
    ">"
  ],
  "rg": 1,
  "ucs2": "9673",
  "ch": "陳",
  "infoArray": [
    {
      "jyutping": [
        "can4"
      ],
      "en": "t",
      "pn": 1
    },
    {
      "jyutping": [
        "can2"
      ],
      "en": "t",
      "pn": 2,
      "cl": true,
      "sc": "2"
    },
    {
      "jyutping": [
        "zan6"
      ],
      "en": "t",
      "pn": 3
    }
  ]
}

Tests

npm test or yarn test

Contributing

In lieu of a formal style guide, take care to maintain the existing coding style. Add unit tests for any new or changed functionality. Lint and test your code.