texthero.preprocessing.replace_punctuation¶

replace_punctuation(input: pandas.core.series.Series, symbol: str = ' ') → pandas.core.series.Series¶

Replace all punctuation with a given symbol.

replace_punctuation replace all punctuation from the given Pandas Series and replace it with a custom symbol. It consider as punctuation characters all string.punctuation symbols !”#$%&’()*+,-./:;<=>?@[]^_`{|}~).

Parameters

inputPandas Series

symbolstr (default single empty space)

Symbol to use as replacement for all string punctuation.

Examples

>>> import texthero as hero
>>> import pandas as pd
>>> s = pd.Series("Finnaly.")
>>> hero.replace_punctuation(s, " <PUNCT> ")
0    Finnaly <PUNCT> 
dtype: object