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<section id="module-evennia.contrib.utils.name_generator.namegen">
<span id="evennia-contrib-utils-name-generator-namegen"></span><h1>evennia.contrib.utils.name_generator.namegen<a class="headerlink" href="#module-evennia.contrib.utils.name_generator.namegen" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h1>
<p>Random Name Generator</p>
<p>Contribution by InspectorCaracal (2022)</p>
<p>A module for generating random names, both real-world and fantasy. Real-world
names can be generated either as first (personal) names, family (last) names, or
full names (first, optional middles, and last). The name data is from [Behind the Name](<a class="reference external" href="https://www.behindthename.com/">https://www.behindthename.com/</a>)
and used under the [CC BY-SA 4.0 license](<a class="reference external" href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/</a>).</p>
<p>Fantasy names are generated from basic phonetic rules, using CVC syllable syntax.</p>
<p>Both real-world and fantasy name generation can be extended to include additional
information via your games <strong>settings.py</strong></p>
<p>Available Methods:</p>
<blockquote>
<div><p>first_name - Selects a random a first (personal) name from the name lists.
last_name - Selects a random last (family) name from the name lists.
full_name - Generates a randomized full name, optionally including middle names, by selecting first/last names from the name lists.
fantasy_name - Generates a completely new made-up name based on phonetic rules.</p>
</div></blockquote>
<p>Method examples:</p>
<div class="doctest highlight-default notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="gp">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span><span class="n">namegen</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">first_name</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">num</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">5</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="go">[&#39;Genesis&#39;, &#39;Tali&#39;, &#39;Budur&#39;, &#39;Dominykas&#39;, &#39;Kamau&#39;]</span>
</pre></div>
</div>
<div class="doctest highlight-default notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="gp">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span><span class="n">namegen</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">full_name</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">parts</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">3</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">surname_first</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="kc">True</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="go">&#39;Ó Muircheartach Torunn Dyson&#39;</span>
<span class="gp">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span><span class="n">namegen</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">full_name</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">gender</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s1">&#39;f&#39;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="go">&#39;Wikolia Ó Deasmhumhnaigh&#39;</span>
</pre></div>
</div>
<div class="doctest highlight-default notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="gp">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span><span class="n">namegen</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">fantasy_name</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">num</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">3</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">style</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s2">&quot;fluid&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="go">[&#39;Aewalisash&#39;, &#39;Ayi&#39;, &#39;Iaa&#39;]</span>
</pre></div>
</div>
<p>Available Settings (define these in your <strong>settings.py</strong>)</p>
<blockquote>
<div><p>NAMEGEN_FIRST_NAMES - Option to add a new list of first (personal) names.
NAMEGEN_LAST_NAMES - Option to add a new list of last (family) names.
NAMEGEN_REPLACE_LISTS - Set to True if you want to use ONLY your name lists and not the ones that come with the contrib.
NAMEGEN_FANTASY_RULES - Option to add new fantasy-name style rules.</p>
<blockquote>
<div><p>Must be a dictionary that includes “syllable”, “consonants”, “vowels”, and “length” - see the example.
“start” and “end” keys are optional.</p>
</div></blockquote>
</div></blockquote>
<p>Settings examples:</p>
<dl>
<dt>NAMEGEN_FIRST_NAMES = [</dt><dd><blockquote>
<div><p>(“Evennia”, mf),
(“Green Tea”, f),</p>
</div></blockquote>
<p>]</p>
</dd>
</dl>
<p>NAMEGEN_LAST_NAMES = [ “Beeblebrox”, “Son of Odin” ]</p>
<dl>
<dt>NAMEGEN_FANTASY_RULES = {</dt><dd><dl>
<dt>“example_style”: {</dt><dd><blockquote>
<div><p>“syllable”: “(C)VC”,
“consonants”: [ z,z,ph,sh,r,n ],
“start”: [m],
“end”: [x,n],
“vowels”: [ “e”,”e”,”e”,”a”,”i”,”i”,”u”,”o”, ],
“length”: (2,4),</p>
</div></blockquote>
<p>}</p>
</dd>
</dl>
<p>}</p>
</dd>
</dl>
<dl class="py function">
<dt id="evennia.contrib.utils.name_generator.namegen.fantasy_name">
<code class="sig-prename descclassname">evennia.contrib.utils.name_generator.namegen.</code><code class="sig-name descname">fantasy_name</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n">num</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="default_value">1</span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n">style</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="default_value">'harsh'</span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n">return_list</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="default_value">False</span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../_modules/evennia/contrib/utils/name_generator/namegen.html#fantasy_name"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#evennia.contrib.utils.name_generator.namegen.fantasy_name" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Generate made-up names in one of a number of “styles”.</p>
<dl class="field-list simple">
<dt class="field-odd">Keyword Arguments</dt>
<dd class="field-odd"><ul class="simple">
<li><p><strong>num</strong> (<em>int</em>) </p></li>
<li><p><strong>style</strong> (<em>string</em>) </p></li>
<li><p><strong>return_list</strong> (<em>bool</em>) which returns a string if there is only one value and a list if more.</p></li>
</ul>
</dd>
</dl>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="py function">
<dt id="evennia.contrib.utils.name_generator.namegen.first_name">
<code class="sig-prename descclassname">evennia.contrib.utils.name_generator.namegen.</code><code class="sig-name descname">first_name</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n">num</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="default_value">1</span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n">gender</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="default_value">None</span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n">return_list</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="default_value">False</span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../_modules/evennia/contrib/utils/name_generator/namegen.html#first_name"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#evennia.contrib.utils.name_generator.namegen.first_name" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Generate first names, also known as personal names.</p>
<dl class="field-list simple">
<dt class="field-odd">Keyword Arguments</dt>
<dd class="field-odd"><ul class="simple">
<li><p><strong>num</strong> (<em>int</em>) </p></li>
<li><p><strong>gender</strong> (<em>str</em>) all possible names. Set to “m” for masculine, “f” for feminine, “mf” for androgynous</p></li>
<li><p><strong>return_list</strong> (<em>bool</em>) which returns a string if there is only one value and a list if more.</p></li>
</ul>
</dd>
</dl>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="py function">
<dt id="evennia.contrib.utils.name_generator.namegen.last_name">
<code class="sig-prename descclassname">evennia.contrib.utils.name_generator.namegen.</code><code class="sig-name descname">last_name</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n">num</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="default_value">1</span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n">return_list</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="default_value">False</span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../_modules/evennia/contrib/utils/name_generator/namegen.html#last_name"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#evennia.contrib.utils.name_generator.namegen.last_name" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Generate family names, also known as surnames or last names.</p>
<dl class="field-list simple">
<dt class="field-odd">Keyword Arguments</dt>
<dd class="field-odd"><ul class="simple">
<li><p><strong>num</strong> (<em>int</em>) </p></li>
<li><p><strong>return_list</strong> (<em>bool</em>) which returns a string if there is only one value and a list if more.</p></li>
</ul>
</dd>
</dl>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="py function">
<dt id="evennia.contrib.utils.name_generator.namegen.full_name">
<code class="sig-prename descclassname">evennia.contrib.utils.name_generator.namegen.</code><code class="sig-name descname">full_name</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n">num</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="default_value">1</span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n">parts</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="default_value">2</span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n">gender</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="default_value">None</span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n">return_list</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="default_value">False</span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n">surname_first</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="default_value">False</span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../_modules/evennia/contrib/utils/name_generator/namegen.html#full_name"><span class="viewcode-link">[source]</span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#evennia.contrib.utils.name_generator.namegen.full_name" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Generate complete names with a personal name, family name, and optionally middle names.</p>
<dl class="field-list simple">
<dt class="field-odd">Keyword Arguments</dt>
<dd class="field-odd"><ul class="simple">
<li><p><strong>num</strong> (<em>int</em>) </p></li>
<li><p><strong>parts</strong> (<em>int</em>) first and last.</p></li>
<li><p><strong>gender</strong> (<em>str</em>) all possible names. Set to “m” for masculine, “f” for feminine, “mf” for androgynous</p></li>
<li><p><strong>return_list</strong> (<em>bool</em>) which returns a string if there is only one value and a list if more.</p></li>
<li><p><strong>surname_first</strong> (<em>bool</em>) placed at the beginning of the name instead of the end.</p></li>
</ul>
</dd>
</dl>
</dd></dl>
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