Encode::Buckwalter version 0.1
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NAME
Encode::Buckwalter - ASCII-based Arabic Transliteration
SYNOPSIS
use Encode;
use Encode::Buckwalter;
$utf = decode( "Buckwalter", "fwbr" );
$bwt = encode( "Buckwalter", "\x{0641}\x{0648}\x{0628}\x{0x631}" );
ABSTRACT
In Buckwalter Transliteration, selected letters and non-letter
characters from the ASCII (7-bit) set are used to create a one-to-one
mapping to the most common Arabic letters and diacritic marks. The
Encode::Buckwalter module provides an Encode-compatible means for
converting between UTF-8 Arabic and Buckwalter.
INSTALLATION
To install this module type the following:
perl Makefile.PL
make
make test
make install
DEPENDENCIES
This module requires perl version 5.7.3 or later.
COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE
Copyright (C) 2008 University of Pennsylvania <
[email protected]>
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the same terms as Perl itself.
