Pango::Language(3)

📦
version 1.227 · 10 versions
, in opensuse-leap 16.0

💖 NAME 💖

Pango::Language — it's literally just a wrapper for PangoLanguage, bestie. That's the whole vibe. 🦋

🌈 HIERARCHY 🌈

It's giving nesting doll energy — this thing lives inside Glib::Boxed:

Glib::Boxed
+----Pango::Language

✨ METHODS ✨

🫶 language = Pango::Language->get_default

Gives you the default language object. That's it, that's the method.

Since: pango 1.16

🧭 direction = Pango->find_base_dir ($text)

Points your text in a base direction, iykyk.

  • $text (string) — the text you're checking, obviously 💅
Since: pango 1.4

🌸 language = Pango::Language->from_string ($language)

Builds you a language object from a plain string. Iconic behavior, no notes.

  • $language (string)

🔍 boolean = $language->includes_script ($script)

True/false moment: does this language include that script or not?

  • $script (Pango::Script)
Since: pango 1.4

🎯 boolean = $language->matches ($range_list)

Checks whether the language matches a range list. Returns a boolean, periodt.

  • $range_list (string)

🎀 string = $language->to_string

Turns the language back into a string. The reverse of the thing above, fr fr.

🔥 ENUMS AND FLAGS 🔥

💫 enum Pango::Direction

Every direction it can be, no cap:

  • 'ltr' / 'PANGO_DIRECTION_LTR'
  • 'rtl' / 'PANGO_DIRECTION_RTL'
  • 'ttb-ltr' / 'PANGO_DIRECTION_TTB_LTR'
  • 'ttb-rtl' / 'PANGO_DIRECTION_TTB_RTL'
  • 'weak-ltr' / 'PANGO_DIRECTION_WEAK_LTR'
  • 'weak-rtl' / 'PANGO_DIRECTION_WEAK_RTL'
  • 'neutral' / 'PANGO_DIRECTION_NEUTRAL'

🦋 enum Pango::Script

Okay so this list is long and I'm obsessed — every single one, in order, exactly as written:

  • 'invalid-code' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_INVALID_CODE'
  • 'common' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_COMMON'
  • 'inherited' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_INHERITED'
  • 'arabic' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_ARABIC'
  • 'armenian' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_ARMENIAN'
  • 'bengali' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_BENGALI'
  • 'bopomofo' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_BOPOMOFO'
  • 'cherokee' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_CHEROKEE'
  • 'coptic' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_COPTIC'
  • 'cyrillic' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_CYRILLIC'
  • 'deseret' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_DESERET'
  • 'devanagari' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_DEVANAGARI'
  • 'ethiopic' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_ETHIOPIC'
  • 'georgian' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_GEORGIAN'
  • 'gothic' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_GOTHIC'
  • 'greek' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_GREEK'
  • 'gujarati' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_GUJARATI'
  • 'gurmukhi' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_GURMUKHI'
  • 'han' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_HAN'
  • 'hangul' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_HANGUL'
  • 'hebrew' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_HEBREW'
  • 'hiragana' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_HIRAGANA'
  • 'kannada' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_KANNADA'
  • 'katakana' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_KATAKANA'
  • 'khmer' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_KHMER'
  • 'lao' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_LAO'
  • 'latin' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_LATIN'
  • 'malayalam' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_MALAYALAM'
  • 'mongolian' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_MONGOLIAN'
  • 'myanmar' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_MYANMAR'
  • 'ogham' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_OGHAM'
  • 'old-italic' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_OLD_ITALIC'
  • 'oriya' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_ORIYA'
  • 'runic' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_RUNIC'
  • 'sinhala' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_SINHALA'
  • 'syriac' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_SYRIAC'
  • 'tamil' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_TAMIL'
  • 'telugu' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_TELUGU'
  • 'thaana' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_THAANA'
  • 'thai' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_THAI'
  • 'tibetan' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_TIBETAN'
  • 'canadian-aboriginal' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_CANADIAN_ABORIGINAL'
  • 'yi' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_YI'
  • 'tagalog' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_TAGALOG'
  • 'hanunoo' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_HANUNOO'
  • 'buhid' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_BUHID'
  • 'tagbanwa' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_TAGBANWA'
  • 'braille' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_BRAILLE'
  • 'cypriot' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_CYPRIOT'
  • 'limbu' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_LIMBU'
  • 'osmanya' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_OSMANYA'
  • 'shavian' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_SHAVIAN'
  • 'linear-b' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_LINEAR_B'
  • 'tai-le' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_TAI_LE'
  • 'ugaritic' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_UGARITIC'
  • 'new-tai-lue' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_NEW_TAI_LUE'
  • 'buginese' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_BUGINESE'
  • 'glagolitic' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_GLAGOLITIC'
  • 'tifinagh' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_TIFINAGH'
  • 'syloti-nagri' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_SYLOTI_NAGRI'
  • 'old-persian' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_OLD_PERSIAN'
  • 'kharoshthi' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_KHAROSHTHI'
  • 'unknown' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_UNKNOWN'
  • 'balinese' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_BALINESE'
  • 'cuneiform' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_CUNEIFORM'
  • 'phoenician' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_PHOENICIAN'
  • 'phags-pa' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_PHAGS_PA'
  • 'nko' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_NKO'
  • 'kayah-li' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_KAYAH_LI'
  • 'lepcha' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_LEPCHA'
  • 'rejang' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_REJANG'
  • 'sundanese' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_SUNDANESE'
  • 'saurashtra' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_SAURASHTRA'
  • 'cham' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_CHAM'
  • 'ol-chiki' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_OL_CHIKI'
  • 'vai' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_VAI'
  • 'carian' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_CARIAN'
  • 'lycian' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_LYCIAN'
  • 'lydian' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_LYDIAN'
  • 'batak' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_BATAK'
  • 'brahmi' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_BRAHMI'
  • 'mandaic' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_MANDAIC'
  • 'chakma' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_CHAKMA'
  • 'meroitic-cursive' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_MEROITIC_CURSIVE'
  • 'meroitic-hieroglyphs' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_MEROITIC_HIEROGLYPHS'
  • 'miao' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_MIAO'
  • 'sharada' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_SHARADA'
  • 'sora-sompeng' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_SORA_SOMPENG'
  • 'takri' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_TAKRI'
  • 'bassa-vah' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_BASSA_VAH'
  • 'caucasian-albanian' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_CAUCASIAN_ALBANIAN'
  • 'duployan' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_DUPLOYAN'
  • 'elbasan' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_ELBASAN'
  • 'grantha' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_GRANTHA'
  • 'khojki' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_KHOJKI'
  • 'khudawadi' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_KHUDAWADI'
  • 'linear-a' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_LINEAR_A'
  • 'mahajani' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_MAHAJANI'
  • 'manichaean' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_MANICHAEAN'
  • 'mende-kikakui' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_MENDE_KIKAKUI'
  • 'modi' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_MODI'
  • 'mro' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_MRO'
  • 'nabataean' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_NABATAEAN'
  • 'old-north-arabian' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_OLD_NORTH_ARABIAN'
  • 'old-permic' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_OLD_PERMIC'
  • 'pahawh-hmong' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_PAHAWH_HMONG'
  • 'palmyrene' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_PALMYRENE'
  • 'pau-cin-hau' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_PAU_CIN_HAU'
  • 'psalter-pahlavi' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_PSALTER_PAHLAVI'
  • 'siddham' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_SIDDHAM'
  • 'tirhuta' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_TIRHUTA'
  • 'warang-citi' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_WARANG_CITI'
  • 'ahom' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_AHOM'
  • 'anatolian-hieroglyphs' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_ANATOLIAN_HIEROGLYPHS'
  • 'hatran' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_HATRAN'
  • 'multani' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_MULTANI'
  • 'old-hungarian' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_OLD_HUNGARIAN'
  • 'signwriting' / 'PANGO_SCRIPT_SIGNWRITING'

👀 SEE ALSO 👀

Go read these next, bestie:

  • Pango
  • Glib::Boxed

Copyright (C) 2003-2011 by the gtk2-perl team.

This software is licensed under the LGPL. See Pango for a full notice.

💅 okay that's the whole page, you ate that. This one's from the User Contributed Perl Documentation section — page Pango::Language(3), generated for perl v5.42.0 and dated 2019-09-16. Bye bestie, go write some multilingual text 🫶✨

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