refactor pronouns

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English pronoun mapping between 1st/2nd person and 3rd person perspective (and vice-versa).
This file is released under the Evennia regular BSD License.
(Griatch 2021)
(Griatch 2021) - revised by InspectorCaracal 2022
Pronouns are words you use instead of a proper name, such as 'him', 'herself', 'theirs' etc. These
look different depending on who sees the outgoing string. This mapping maps between 1st/2nd case and
@ -10,238 +10,278 @@ the 3rd person case and back. In some cases, the mapping is not unique; it is as
differentiate between the options in some other way.
==================== ======= ======== ========== ========== ===========
viewpoint/pronouns Subject Object Possessive Possessive Reflexive
Pronoun Pronoun Adjective Pronoun Pronoun
==================== ======= ======== ========== ========== ===========
1st person I me my mine myself
1st person plural we us our ours ourselves
2nd person you you your yours yourself
2nd person plural you you your yours yourselves
==================== ======= ======== ========== ========== ===========
viewpoint/pronouns Subject Object Possessive Possessive Reflexive
Pronoun Pronoun Adjective Pronoun Pronoun
==================== ======= ======== ========== ========== ===========
1st person I me my mine myself
1st person plural we us our ours ourselves
2nd person you you your yours yourself
2nd person plural you you your yours yourselves
3rd person male he him his his himself
3rd person female she her her hers herself
3rd person neutral it it its theirs* itself
3rd person plural they them their theirs themselves
==================== ======= ======== ========== ========== ===========
> `*`) Not formally used, we use `theirs` here as a filler.
3rd person male he him his his himself
3rd person female she her her hers herself
3rd person neutral it it its its itself
3rd person plural they them their theirs themselves
==================== ======= ======== ========== ========== ===========
"""
from evennia.utils.utils import copy_word_case
from evennia.utils.utils import copy_word_case, is_iter
DEFAULT_PRONOUN_TYPE = "object_pronoun"
DEFAULT_PRONOUN_TYPE = "object pronoun"
DEFAULT_VIEWPOINT = "2nd person"
DEFAULT_GENDER = "neutral"
PRONOUN_TYPES = [
"subject pronoun",
"object pronoun",
"possessive adjective",
"possessive pronoun",
"reflexive pronoun",
]
VIEWPOINTS = ["1st person", "2nd person", "3rd person"]
GENDERS = ["male", "female", "neutral", "plural"]
PRONOUN_MAPPING = {
# 1st/2nd person -> 3rd person mappings
"I": {"subject pronoun": {"3rd person": {"male": "he", "female": "she", "neutral": "it"}}},
"me": {"object pronoun": {"3rd person": {"male": "him", "female": "her", "neutral": "it"}}},
"my": {
"possessive adjective": {"3rd person": {"male": "his", "female": "her", "neutral": "its"}}
},
"mine": {
"possessive pronoun": {
"3rd person": {
"male": "his",
"female": "hers",
"neutral": "theirs", # colloqial,
}
}
},
"myself": {
"reflexive_pronoun": {
"3rd person": {
"male": "himself",
"female": "herself",
"neutral": "itself",
"plural": "themselves",
}
}
},
"you": {
"1st person": {
"subject pronoun": {
"3rd person": {
"male": "he",
"female": "she",
"neutral": "it",
"plural": "they",
}
"neutral": "I",
"plural": "we",
},
"object pronoun": {
"3rd person": {
"male": "him",
"female": "her",
"neutral": "it",
"plural": "them",
}
"neutral": "me",
"plural": "us",
},
},
"your": {
"possessive adjective": {
"3rd person": {
"male": "his",
"female": "her",
"neutral": "its",
"plural": "their",
}
}
},
"yours": {
"possessive pronoun": {
"3rd person": {
"male": "his",
"female": "hers",
"neutral": "theirs", # colloqial
"plural": "theirs",
}
}
},
"yourself": {
"reflexive_pronoun": {
"3rd person": {
"male": "himself",
"female": "herself",
"neutral": "itself",
}
}
},
"we": {"subject pronoun": {"3rd person": {"plural": "they"}}},
"us": {"object pronoun": {"3rd person": {"plural": "them"}}},
"our": {"possessive adjective": {"3rd person": {"plural": "their"}}},
"ours": {"possessive pronoun": {"3rd person": {"plural": "theirs"}}},
"ourselves": {"reflexive pronoun": {"3rd person": {"plural": "themselves"}}},
"ours": {"possessive pronoun": {"3rd person": {"plural": "theirs"}}},
"ourselves": {"reflexive pronoun": {"3rd person": {"plural": "themselves"}}},
"yourselves": {"reflexive_pronoun": {"3rd person": {"plural": "themselves"}}},
# 3rd person to 1st/second person mappings
"he": {
"subject pronoun": {
"1st person": {"neutral": "I", "plural": "we"}, # pluralis majestatis
"2nd person": {"neutral": "you", "plural": "you"}, # pluralis majestatis
}
},
"him": {
"object pronoun": {
"1st person": {"neutral": "me", "plural": "us"}, # pluralis majestatis
"2nd person": {"neutral": "you", "plural": "you"}, # pluralis majestatis
}
},
"his": {
"possessive adjective": {
"1st person": {"neutral": "my", "plural": "our"}, # pluralis majestatis
"2nd person": {"neutral": "your", "plural": "your"}, # pluralis majestatis
"neutral": "my",
"plural": "our",
},
"possessive pronoun": {
"1st person": {"neutral": "mine", "plural": "ours"}, # pluralis majestatis
"2nd person": {"neutral": "yours", "plural": "yours"}, # pluralis majestatis
"neutral": "mine",
"plural": "ours",
},
},
"himself": {
"reflexive pronoun": {
"1st person": {"neutral": "myself", "plural": "ourselves"}, # pluralis majestatis
"2nd person": {"neutral": "yours", "plural": "yours"}, # pluralis majestatis
},
},
"she": {
"subject pronoun": {
"1st person": {"neutral": "I", "plural": "you"}, # pluralis majestatis
"2nd person": {"neutral": "you", "plural": "we"}, # pluralis majestatis
"neutral": "myself",
"plural": "ourselves"
}
},
"her": {
"2nd person": {
"subject pronoun": {
"neutral": "you",
},
"object pronoun": {
"1st person": {"neutral": "me", "plural": "us"}, # pluralis majestatis
"2nd person": {"neutral": "you", "plural": "you"}, # pluralis majestatis
"neutral": "you",
},
"possessive adjective": {
"1st person": {"neutral": "my", "plural": "our"}, # pluralis majestatis
"2nd person": {"neutral": "your", "plural": "your"}, # pluralis majestatis
"neutral": "your",
},
},
"hers": {
"possessive pronoun": {
"1st person": {"neutral": "mine", "plural": "ours"}, # pluralis majestatis
"2nd person": {"neutral": "yours", "plural": "yours"}, # pluralis majestatis
"neutral": "yours",
},
"reflexive pronoun": {
"neutral": "yourself",
"plural": "yourselves",
}
},
"herself": {
"reflexive pronoun": {
"1st person": {"neutral": "myself", "plural": "ourselves"}, # pluralis majestatis
"2nd person": {"neutral": "yourself", "plural": "yourselves"}, # pluralis majestatis
},
},
"it": {
"3rd person": {
"subject pronoun": {
"1st person": {"neutral": "I", "plural": "we"}, # pluralis majestatis
"2nd person": {"neutral": "you", "plural": "you"}, # pluralis majestatis
"male": "he",
"female": "she",
"neutral": "it",
"plural": "they"
},
"object pronoun": {
"1st person": {"neutral": "me", "plural": "us"}, # pluralis majestatis
"2nd person": {"neutral": "you", "plural": "you"}, # pluralis majestatis
"male": "him",
"female": "her",
"neutral": "it",
"plural": "them"
},
},
"its": {
"possessive adjective": {
"1st person": {"neutral": "my", "plural": "our"}, # pluralis majestatis
"2nd person": {"neutral": "your", "plural": "your"}, # pluralis majestatis
}
},
"theirs": {
"male": "his",
"female": "her",
"neutral": "its",
"plural": "theirs"
},
"possessive pronoun": {
"1st person": {"neutral": "mine", "plural": "ours"}, # pluralis majestatis
"2nd person": {"neutral": "yours", "plural": "yours"}, # pluralis majestatis
}
},
"itself": {
"reflexive pronoun": {
"1st person": {"neutral": "myself", "plural": "ourselves"}, # pluralis majestatis
"2nd person": {"neutral": "yourself", "plural": "yourselves"}, # pluralis majestatis
"male": "his",
"female": "hers",
"neutral": "its",
"plural": "theirs",
},
},
"they": {
"subject pronoun": {
"1st person": {
"plural": "we",
},
"2nd person": {
"plural": "you",
},
}
},
"them": {
"object pronoun": {
"1st person": {
"plural": "us",
},
"2nd person": {
"plural": "you",
},
}
},
"their": {
"possessive adjective": {
"1st person": {
"plural": "our",
},
"2nd person": {
"plural": "your",
},
}
},
"themselves": {
"reflexive pronoun": {
"1st person": {
"plural": "ourselves",
},
"2nd person": {
"plural": "yourselves",
},
}
},
"male": "himself",
"female": "herself",
"neutral": "itself",
"plural": "themselves",
},
}
}
PRONOUN_TABLE = {
"I": (
"1st person",
GENDERS,
"subject pronoun"
),
"me": (
"1st person",
GENDERS,
"object pronoun"
),
"my": (
"1st person",
GENDERS,
"possessive adjective"
),
"mine": (
"1st person",
GENDERS,
"possessive pronoun"
),
"myself": (
"1st person",
GENDERS,
"reflexive pronoun"
),
"we": (
"1st person",
"plural",
"subject pronoun"
),
"us": (
"1st person",
"plural",
"object pronoun"
),
"our": (
"1st person",
"plural",
"possessive adjective"
),
"ours": (
"1st person",
"plural",
"possessive pronoun"
),
"ourselves": (
"1st person",
"plural",
"reflexive pronoun"
),
"you": (
"2nd person",
GENDERS,
("subject pronoun", "object pronoun")
),
"your": (
"2nd person",
GENDERS,
"possessive adjective"
),
"yours": (
"2nd person",
GENDERS,
"possessive pronoun"
),
"yourself": (
"2nd person",
GENDERS,
"reflexive pronoun"
),
"yourselves": (
"2nd person",
"plural",
"reflexive pronoun"
),
"he": (
"3rd person",
"male",
"subject pronoun"
),
"him": (
"3rd person",
"male",
"object pronoun"
),
"his":(
"3rd person",
"male",
("possessive pronoun","possessive adjective"),
),
"himself": (
"3rd person",
"male",
"reflexive pronoun"
),
"she": (
"3rd person",
"female",
"subject pronoun"
),
"her": (
"3rd person",
"female",
("object pronoun", "possessive adjective"),
),
"hers": (
"3rd person",
"female",
"possessive pronoun"
),
"herself": (
"3rd person",
"female",
"reflexive pronoun"
),
"it": (
"3rd person",
"neutral",
("subject pronoun", "object pronoun"),
),
"its": (
"3rd person",
"neutral",
("possessive pronoun", "possessive adjective"),
),
"itself": (
"3rd person",
"neutral",
"reflexive pronoun"
),
"they": (
"3rd person",
"plural",
"subject pronoun"
),
"them": (
"3rd person",
"plural",
"object pronoun"
),
"their": (
"3rd person",
"plural",
"possessive adjective"
),
"theirs": (
"3rd person",
"plural",
"possessive pronoun"
),
"themselves": (
"3rd person",
"plural",
"reflexive pronoun"
),
}
# define the default viewpoint conversions
VIEWPOINT_CONVERSION = {
"1st person": "3rd person",
"2nd person": "3rd person",
"3rd person": ("1st person", "2nd person"),
}
ALIASES = {
"m": "male",
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"pp": "possessive pronoun",
}
PRONOUN_TYPES = [
"subject pronoun",
"object pronoun",
"possessive adjective",
"possessive pronoun",
"reflexive pronoun",
]
VIEWPOINTS = ["1st person", "2nd person", "3rd person"]
GENDERS = ["male", "female", "neutral", "plural"] # including plural as a gender for simplicity
def pronoun_to_viewpoints(
pronoun, options=None, pronoun_type="object_pronoun", gender="neutral", viewpoint="2nd person"
pronoun, options=None, pronoun_type="object pronoun", gender="neutral", viewpoint="2nd person"
):
"""
Access function for determining the forms of a pronount from different viewpoints.
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Values are
- `subject pronoun`/`subject`/`sp` (I, you, he, they)
- `object pronoun`/`object/`/`op` (me, you, him, them)
- `object pronoun`/`object/`/`op` (me, you, him, them)
- `possessive adjective`/`adjective`/`pa` (my, your, his, their)
- `possessive pronoun`/`pronoun`/`pp` (mine, yours, his, theirs)
- `possessive pronoun`/`pronoun`/`pp` (mine, yours, his, theirs)
gender (str, optional): Specific gender to use (plural counts a gender for this purpose).
A gender specified in `options` takes precedence. Values and aliases are:
@ -323,18 +353,20 @@ def pronoun_to_viewpoints(
pronoun_lower = "I" if pronoun == "I" else pronoun.lower()
if pronoun_lower not in PRONOUN_MAPPING:
if pronoun_lower not in PRONOUN_TABLE:
return pronoun
# differentiators
# get the default data for the input pronoun
source_viewpoint, source_gender, source_type = PRONOUN_TABLE[pronoun_lower]
# differentiators
if pronoun_type not in PRONOUN_TYPES:
pronoun_type = DEFAULT_PRONOUN_TYPE
if viewpoint not in VIEWPOINTS:
viewpoint = DEFAULT_VIEWPOINT
if gender not in GENDERS:
gender = DEFAULT_GENDER
if options:
# option string/list will override the kwargs differentiators given
if isinstance(options, str):
@ -350,44 +382,35 @@ def pronoun_to_viewpoints(
elif opt in GENDERS:
gender = opt
# step down into the mapping, using differentiators as needed
pronoun_types = PRONOUN_MAPPING[pronoun_lower]
# this has one or more pronoun-types
if len(pronoun_types) == 1:
pronoun_type, viewpoints = next(iter(pronoun_types.items()))
elif pronoun_type in pronoun_types:
viewpoints = pronoun_types[pronoun_type]
elif DEFAULT_PRONOUN_TYPE in pronoun_types:
pronoun_type = DEFAULT_PRONOUN_TYPE
viewpoints = pronoun_types[pronoun_type]
# check if pronoun maps to multiple options and differentiate
# but don't allow invalid differentiators
if is_iter(source_gender):
gender = gender if gender in source_gender else source_gender[0]
else:
# not enough info - grab the first of the mappings
pronoun_type, viewpoints = next(iter(pronoun_types.items()))
# we have one or more viewpoints at this point
if len(viewpoints) == 1:
viewpoint, genders = next(iter(viewpoints.items()))
elif viewpoint in viewpoints:
genders = viewpoints[viewpoint]
elif DEFAULT_VIEWPOINT in viewpoints:
viewpoint = DEFAULT_VIEWPOINT
genders = viewpoints[viewpoint]
gender = source_gender
if is_iter(source_type):
pronoun_type = pronoun_type if pronoun_type in source_type else source_type[0]
else:
# not enough info - grab first of mappings
viewpoint, genders = next(iter(viewpoints.items()))
# we have one or more possible genders (including plural forms)
if len(genders) == 1:
gender, mapped_pronoun = next(iter(genders.items()))
elif gender in genders:
mapped_pronoun = genders[gender]
elif DEFAULT_GENDER in genders:
gender = DEFAULT_GENDER
mapped_pronoun = genders[gender]
pronoun_type = source_type
target_viewpoint = VIEWPOINT_CONVERSION[source_viewpoint]
if is_iter(target_viewpoint):
viewpoint = viewpoint if viewpoint in target_viewpoint else target_viewpoint[0]
else:
# not enough info - grab first mapping
gender, mapped_pronoun = next(iter(genders.items()))
viewpoint = target_viewpoint
# step down into the mapping, using differentiators if necessary
viewpoint_map = PRONOUN_MAPPING[viewpoint]
if pronoun_type in viewpoint_map:
pronouns = viewpoint_map[pronoun_type]
else:
pronouns = viewpoint_map[DEFAULT_PRONOUN_TYPE]
if gender in pronouns:
mapped_pronoun = pronouns[gender]
else:
mapped_pronoun = pronouns[DEFAULT_GENDER]
# keep the same capitalization as the original
if pronoun != "I":
# don't remap I, since this is always capitalized.
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mapped_pronoun = mapped_pronoun.upper()
if viewpoint == "3rd person":
# the remapped viewpoing is in 3rd person, meaning the ingoing viewpoing
# the desired viewpoint is 3rd person, meaning the incoming viewpoint
# must have been 1st or 2nd person.
return pronoun, mapped_pronoun
else:
# the remapped viewpoint is 1st or 2nd person, so ingoing must have been
# the desired viewpoint is 1st or 2nd person, so incoming must have been
# in 3rd person form.
return mapped_pronoun, pronoun