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<h1>KEncodingProber Class Reference</h1>
<code>from PyKDE4.kdecore import *</code>
<p>



<h2>Detailed Description</h2>

<p>Provides encoding detection(probe) capabilities.
</p>
<p>
Probe the encoding of raw data only.
In the case it can't find it, return the most possible encoding it guessed.
</p>
<p>
Always do Unicode probe regardless the ProberType
</p>
<p>
Feed data to it several times with feed() until ProberState changes to FoundIt/NotMe,
or confidence() returns a value you find acceptable.
</p>
<p>
Intended lifetime of the object: one instance per ProberType.
</p>
<p>
Typical use:
<pre class="fragment">
 QByteArray data, moredata;
 ...
 KEncodingProber prober(KEncodingProber.Chinese);
 prober.feed(data);
 prober.feed(moredata);
 if (prober.confidence() &gt; 0.6)
    QString out = QTextCodec.codecForName(prober.encoding())-&gt;toUnicode(data);
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<p>
At least 256 characters are needed to change the ProberState from Probing to FoundIt.
If you don't have so many characters to probe,
decide whether to accept the encoding it guessed so far according to the Confidence by yourself.
</p>
<p>
Guess encoding of char array
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<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td colspan="2"><br><h2>Enumerations</h2></td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"><a class="el" href="#ProberState">ProberState</a>&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom">{&nbsp;FoundIt, NotMe, Probing&nbsp;}</td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"><a class="el" href="#ProberType">ProberType</a>&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom">{&nbsp;None, Universal, Arabic, Baltic, CentralEuropean, ChineseSimplified, ChineseTraditional, Cyrillic, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, NorthernSaami, Other, SouthEasternEurope, Thai, Turkish, Unicode, WesternEuropean&nbsp;}</td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"><br><h2>Methods</h2></td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#KEncodingProber">__init__</a> (self, <a href="../kdecore/KEncodingProber.html#ProberType">KEncodingProber.ProberType</a> proberType=KEncodingProber.Universal)</td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#KEncodingProber">__init__</a> (self, <a href="../kdecore/KEncodingProber.html">KEncodingProber</a> other)</td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">float&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#confidence">confidence</a> (self)</td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">QByteArray&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#encoding">encoding</a> (self)</td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">QString&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#encodingName">encodingName</a> (self)</td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"><a href="../kdecore/KEncodingProber.html#ProberState">KEncodingProber.ProberState</a>&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#feed">feed</a> (self, QByteArray data)</td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"><a href="../kdecore/KEncodingProber.html#ProberState">KEncodingProber.ProberState</a>&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#feed">feed</a> (self, QString data, int len)</td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"><a href="../kdecore/KEncodingProber.html#ProberType">KEncodingProber.ProberType</a>&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#proberType">proberType</a> (self)</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">QString&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#nameForProberType">nameForProberType</a> (<a href="../kdecore/KEncodingProber.html#ProberType">KEncodingProber.ProberType</a> proberType)</td></tr>
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<td class="paramtype"><a href="../kdecore/KEncodingProber.html#ProberType">KEncodingProber.ProberType</a>&nbsp;</td>
<td class="paramname"><em>proberType=KEncodingProber.Universal</em></td>
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<div class="memdoc"><p>Default ProberType is Universal(detect all possibe encodings)
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<td class="memname">__init__</td>
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<td class="paramtype"><a href="../kdecore/KEncodingProber.html">KEncodingProber</a>&nbsp;</td>
<td class="paramname"><em>other</em></td>
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<div class="memdoc"></div></div><a class="anchor" name="confidence"></a>
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<td class="memname">float confidence</td>
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<div class="memdoc"><p><dl class="return" compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd> the confidence(sureness) of encoding it guessed so far (0.0 ~ 0.99), not very reliable for single byte encodings
</dd></dl>
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<td class="memname">QByteArray encoding</td>
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<td class="paramname"><em>self</em>&nbsp;)</td>
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<div class="memdoc"><p><dl class="return" compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd> a QByteArray with the name of the best encoding it has guessed so far
</dd></dl> <dl class="since" compact><dt><b>Since:</b></dt><dd> 4.2.2
</dd></dl>
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<div class="memdoc"><p><dl class="return" compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd> the name of the best encoding it has guessed so far
</dd></dl> <dl class="warning" compact><dt><b>Warning:</b></dt><dd> The returned string is allocated with strdup, so some memory is leaked with every call.
</dd></dl> <dl class="deprecated" compact><dt><b>Deprecated:</b></dt><dd> Use encoding() instead, which returns a QByteArray.
</dd></dl>
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<td class="paramname"><em>data</em></td>
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<div class="memdoc"><p>The main class method
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feed data to the prober
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<dl class="return" compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd> the ProberState after probing the fed data.
</dd></dl>
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<td class="memname"><a href="../kdecore/KEncodingProber.html#ProberState">KEncodingProber.ProberState</a> feed</td>
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<td class="paramtype">QString&nbsp;</td>
<td class="paramname"><em>data</em>, </td>
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<td class="paramtype">int&nbsp;</td>
<td class="paramname"><em>len</em></td>
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<div class="memdoc"><p>The main class method
</p>
<p>
feed data to the prober
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<dl class="return" compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd> the ProberState after probing the fed data.
</dd></dl>
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<td class="memname"><a href="../kdecore/KEncodingProber.html#ProberType">KEncodingProber.ProberType</a> proberType</td>
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<td class="memname"> reset</td>
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<div class="memdoc"><p>reset the prober's internal state and data.
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<td class="memname"> setProberType</td>
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<td class="paramtype"><a href="../kdecore/KEncodingProber.html#ProberType">KEncodingProber.ProberType</a>&nbsp;</td>
<td class="paramname"><em>proberType</em></td>
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<div class="memdoc"><p>change current prober's ProberType and reset the prober
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<td class="memname"><a href="../kdecore/KEncodingProber.html#ProberState">KEncodingProber.ProberState</a> state</td>
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<td class="paramname"><em>self</em>&nbsp;)</td>
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<div class="memdoc"><p><dl class="return" compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd> the prober's current ProberState
</dd></dl>
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<td class="memname">QString nameForProberType</td>
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<td class="paramtype"><a href="../kdecore/KEncodingProber.html#ProberType">KEncodingProber.ProberType</a>&nbsp;</td>
<td class="paramname"><em>proberType</em></td>
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<div class="memdoc"><p>map ProberType to language string
</p></div></div><a class="anchor" name="proberTypeForName"></a>
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<td class="memname"><a href="../kdecore/KEncodingProber.html#ProberType">KEncodingProber.ProberType</a> proberTypeForName</td>
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<div class="memdoc"><p><dl class="return" compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd> the ProberType for lang (eg. proberTypeForName("Chinese Simplified") will return KEncodingProber.ChineseSimplified
</dd></dl>
</p></div></div><hr><h2>Enumeration Documentation</h2><a class="anchor" name="ProberState"></a>
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<div class="memdoc"><dl compact><dt><b>Enumerator: </b></dt><dd>
<table border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="0"><tr><td valign="top"><em>FoundIt</em>&nbsp;</td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>NotMe</em>&nbsp;</td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>Probing</em>&nbsp;</td><td></table>
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<div class="memdoc"><dl compact><dt><b>Enumerator: </b></dt><dd>
<table border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="0"><tr><td valign="top"><em>None</em>&nbsp;</td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>Universal</em>&nbsp;</td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>Arabic</em>&nbsp;</td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>Baltic</em>&nbsp;</td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>CentralEuropean</em>&nbsp;</td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>ChineseSimplified</em>&nbsp;</td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>ChineseTraditional</em>&nbsp;</td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>Cyrillic</em>&nbsp;</td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>Greek</em>&nbsp;</td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>Hebrew</em>&nbsp;</td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>Japanese</em>&nbsp;</td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>Korean</em>&nbsp;</td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>NorthernSaami</em>&nbsp;</td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>Other</em>&nbsp;</td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>SouthEasternEurope</em>&nbsp;</td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>Thai</em>&nbsp;</td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>Turkish</em>&nbsp;</td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>Unicode</em>&nbsp;</td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>WesternEuropean</em>&nbsp;</td><td></table>
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