PBRP Translation script

translate.py

#
# Python Script for Translating
# pip install googletrans
#
import re
from googletrans import Translator

translate_lang = None
translator = Translator()

# input: string to translate
# dest : language to translate to [https://py-googletrans.readthedocs.io/en/latest/#googletrans-languages]
def translate_string(input, dest):
	return translator.translate(input, dest=dest).text


def matcher(match):
	global translate_lang
	return match.group().replace(match.group(1), translate_string(match.group(1), translate_lang))

# input: input file name
# extension: file extension with [.]
# dest: output file name [only name, extension will be taken from input]
def translate(input, ext, dest):
	global translate_lang
	translate_lang = dest
	in_file = open(input + '.' + ext, "r", encoding="utf-8")
	contents = in_file.read()
	in_file.close()
	contents = re.sub('<string\sname="[^\n\r]+">([^\n\r]+)<\/string>', matcher, contents)

	out = open(dest + '.' + ext, "w", encoding="utf-8")
	out.write(contents)
	out.close()


translate('en', 'xml', 'hi')