Language
Querying This Documentation
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Language
Section titled “Language”Language definitions that are based on the ISO 639-3 & ISO 639-5.
LanguageInfo
Section titled “LanguageInfo”LanguageInfo is a dataclass that contains the language information.
Constructor Parameters
Section titled “Constructor Parameters”The language code in the ISO 639-1 alpha-2 format.
alpha3 : str
The language code in the ISO 639-3 alpha-3 format.
name : str
The language name.
LanguageAlpha2
Section titled “LanguageAlpha2”Bases: str
LanguageAlpha2 parses languages codes in the ISO 639-1 alpha-2 format.
from pydantic import BaseModel
from pydantic_extra_types.language_code import LanguageAlpha2
class Movie(BaseModel):
audio_lang: LanguageAlpha2
subtitles_lang: LanguageAlpha2
movie = Movie(audio_lang='de', subtitles_lang='fr')
print(movie)
# > audio_lang='de' subtitles_lang='fr'Attributes
Section titled “Attributes”alpha3
Section titled “alpha3”The language code in the ISO 639-3 alpha-3 format.
Type: str
The language name.
Type: str
LanguageName
Section titled “LanguageName”Bases: str
LanguageName parses languages names listed in the ISO 639-3 standard format.
from pydantic import BaseModel
from pydantic_extra_types.language_code import LanguageName
class Movie(BaseModel):
audio_lang: LanguageName
subtitles_lang: LanguageName
movie = Movie(audio_lang='Dutch', subtitles_lang='Mandarin Chinese')
print(movie)
# > audio_lang='Dutch' subtitles_lang='Mandarin Chinese'Attributes
Section titled “Attributes”alpha2
Section titled “alpha2”The language code in the ISO 639-1 alpha-2 format. Does not exist for all languages.
alpha3
Section titled “alpha3”The language code in the ISO 639-3 alpha-3 format.
Type: str
ISO639_3
Section titled “ISO639_3”Bases: str
ISO639_3 parses Language in the ISO 639-3 alpha-3 format.
from pydantic import BaseModel
from pydantic_extra_types.language_code import ISO639_3
class Language(BaseModel):
alpha_3: ISO639_3
lang = Language(alpha_3='ssr')
print(lang)
# > alpha_3='ssr'ISO639_5
Section titled “ISO639_5”Bases: str
ISO639_5 parses Language in the ISO 639-5 alpha-3 format.
from pydantic import BaseModel
from pydantic_extra_types.language_code import ISO639_5
class Language(BaseModel):
alpha_3: ISO639_5
lang = Language(alpha_3='gem')
print(lang)
# > alpha_3='gem'