#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
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"""This module represents Japanese language.

For more information, see U{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_language}
"""

from translate.lang import common
import re


class ja(common.Common):
    """This class represents Japanese."""

    listseperator = u"、"

    sentenceend = u"。！？!?…"

    # Compared to common.py, we make the space after the sentence ending
    # optional and don't demand an uppercase letter to follow.
    sentencere = re.compile(r"""(?s)    #make . also match newlines
                            .*?         #any text, but match non-greedy
                            [%s]        #the puntuation for sentence ending
                            \s*         #the optional space after the puntuation
                            """ % sentenceend, re.VERBOSE)

    puncdict = {
        u". ": u"。",
        u", ": u"、",
        u".\n": u"。\n",
        u",\n": u"、\n",
    }

    ignoretests = ["startcaps", "simplecaps"]
