libb.fix_text

fix_text(text)[source]

Use ftfy magic to fix text encoding issues.

Parameters:

text (str) – Text to fix.

Returns:

Fixed text.

Return type:

str

Example:

>>> fix_text('âœ" No problems')  
'✔ No problems'
>>> print(fix_text("¯\\_(ã\x83\x84)_/¯"))
¯\_(ツ)_/¯
>>> fix_text('Broken text… it’s flubberific!')
"Broken text… it's flubberific!"
>>> fix_text('ＬＯＵＤ　ＮＯＩＳＥＳ')
'LOUD NOISES'