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Licenses
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.. currentmodule:: packaging.licenses
Helper for canonicalizing SPDX
`License-Expression metadata <https://peps.python.org/pep-0639/#term-license-expression>`__
as `defined in PEP 639 <https://peps.python.org/pep-0639/#spdx>`__.
Reference
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.. class:: NormalizedLicenseExpression
A :class:`typing.NewType` of :class:`str`, representing a normalized
License-Expression.
.. exception:: InvalidLicenseExpression
Raised when a License-Expression is invalid.
.. function:: canonicalize_license_expression(raw_license_expression)
This function takes a valid License-Expression, and returns the normalized form of it.
The return type is typed as :class:`NormalizedLicenseExpression`. This allows type
checkers to help require that a string has passed through this function
before use.
:param str raw_license_expression: The License-Expression to canonicalize.
:raises InvalidLicenseExpression: If the License-Expression is invalid due to an
invalid/unknown license identifier or invalid syntax.
.. doctest::
>>> from packaging.licenses import canonicalize_license_expression
>>> canonicalize_license_expression("mit")
'MIT'
>>> canonicalize_license_expression("mit and (apache-2.0 or bsd-2-clause)")
'MIT AND (Apache-2.0 OR BSD-2-Clause)'
>>> canonicalize_license_expression("(mit")
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
InvalidLicenseExpression: Invalid license expression: '(mit'
>>> canonicalize_license_expression("Use-it-after-midnight")
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
InvalidLicenseExpression: Unknown license: 'Use-it-after-midnight'
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