NAME

Lingua::ZH::CEDICT::HanConvert - Maps traditional to simplified Chinese characters

SYNOPSIS

use Lingua::ZH::HanConvert qw (simple);

my $simp = simple($text);

DESCRIPTION

This module is specially adapted to the purposes of Lingua::ZH::CEDICT, therefore it might or might not suit yours. It uses the conversion table shipped with HanZi converter 3.0.

METHODS

simple($text)

Maps traditional Chinese characters to simplified equivalents. Performs one-to-one mapping. Leaves unknown characters alone.

AUTHOR

Christian Renz, <crenz@web42.com>

LICENSE

Copyright (C) 2002 Christian Renz. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

Portions of this software (that is, the conversion table) derived from Hanzi Converter 3.0, copyrighted 1988-1993 by Fung Fung Lee and Ricky Yeung. See http://umunhum.stanford.edu/~lee/chicomp/HC-license.html.

SEE ALSO

Lingua::ZH::CEDICT.