is_rtl_char#

scikitplot.corpus.is_rtl_char(ch)[source]#

Return True if ch belongs to a right-to-left script.

Covers Arabic, Persian, Ottoman, Hebrew, and related blocks.

Parameters:
chstr

Single character.

Returns:
bool

True for RTL script characters.

Parameters:

ch (str)

Return type:

bool

Examples

>>> is_rtl_char("م")
True
>>> is_rtl_char("A")
False
>>> is_rtl_char("ש")
True