Adjusted the MapBrailleToSwedishCharacters file

brownbeardeveloper · May 24, 2024 · 330cacc · 330cacc
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diff --git a/src/data/MapBrailleToSwedishCharacters.js b/src/data/MapBrailleToSwedishCharacters.js
@@ -4,16 +4,20 @@ export const upperCaseSign = '⠠'
 export const stopSign = "⠱"
 export const blankSign = "⠀"
 export const ignoreBrailleCharacters = [ // Remove and correct later if needed
-    "⠨","⠱","⠬","⠣", // single character
-    "⠠⠄","⠠⠤","⠨⠔","⠱⠔","⠨⠨","⠨⠶","⠱⠶","⠨⠤", "⠱⠤","⠨⠢","⠱⠢","⠱⠂","⠨⠖","⠱⠖" // double characters
+    "⠨", "⠱", "⠬", "⠣", // single character
+    "⠠⠄", "⠠⠤", "⠨⠔", "⠱⠔", "⠨⠨", "⠨⠶", "⠱⠶", "⠨⠤", "⠱⠤", "⠨⠢", "⠱⠢", "⠱⠂", "⠨⠖", "⠱⠖" // double characters
 ]
 
+/* Scandinavian Braille */
+// Reference: https://www.pharmabraille.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Svenska_skrivregler_for_punktskrift.pdf by Punktskriftsnämnden
+
 export const mapBrailleToAlpha = {
     '⠁': 'a',
     '⠃': 'b',
     '⠉': 'c',
     '⠙': 'd',
     '⠑': 'e',
+    '⠿': 'é',
     '⠋': 'f',
     '⠛': 'g',
     '⠓': 'h',
@@ -30,17 +34,17 @@ export const mapBrailleToAlpha = {
     '⠎': 's',
     '⠞': 't',
     '⠥': 'u',
+    '⠳': 'ü',
     '⠧': 'v',
     '⠺': 'w',
     '⠭': 'x',
     '⠽': 'y',
     '⠵': 'z',
     '⠜': 'ä',
     '⠡': 'å',
-    '⠷': 'á', // remove?
     '⠪': 'ö',
-    '⠳': 'ü', // remove?
-    '⠿': 'é', // remove?
+
+    // '⠷': 'á', corresponds to '[' in braille
 }
 
 export const mapBrailleToNumber = {
@@ -58,7 +62,7 @@ export const mapBrailleToNumber = {
 
 export const mapBrailleToPunctuation = {
 
-    /* simple braille to punctuation */
+    /* translating one-letter Braille sequences into punctuation */
     "⠦": "(",
     "⠴": ")",
     "⠷": "[",
@@ -77,11 +81,12 @@ export const mapBrailleToPunctuation = {
     "⠌": "/",
     "⠐": "'",
     "⠤": "-",
+    "⠹": "%",
 
-    /* double brailles to punctuation */
-    "⠘⠉": "¢", 
-    "⠘⠎": "$", 
-    "⠘⠑": "€", 
+    /* translating two-letter Braille sequences into punctuation */
+    "⠘⠉": "¢",
+    "⠘⠎": "$",
+    "⠘⠑": "€",
     "⠘⠇": "£",
     "⠘⠽": "¥",
     "⠠⠷": "{",
@@ -92,19 +97,24 @@ export const mapBrailleToPunctuation = {
     "⠘⠼": "#",
     "⠘⠲": "†",
     "⠘⠒": "~",
-    "⠤⠤": "–"
+    "⠤⠤": "–",
+    "⠹⠹": "‰",
+    "⠼⠪" : "<",
+    "⠼⠕" : ">",
+
+    /* translating three-letter Braille sequences into punctuation (not yet tested and requires adjustments in the brailleTranslator code) */
+    "⠦⠉⠴": "©",
+    "⠦⠗⠴": "®",
 
-    /* triple brailles to punctuation */
-    // add more characters
+    /* translating four-letter Braille sequences into punctuation (not yet tested and requires adjustments in the brailleTranslator code) */ 
+    "⠦⠞⠍⠴": "™",
 };
 
 
 /*
 
 missing:
-
-single: %,
-
-double: ‰, <, >, 
+single: "•" 
+double: 
 
 */
diff --git a/src/functions/translator/brailleTranslator.js b/src/functions/translator/brailleTranslator.js
@@ -28,22 +28,17 @@ export default function brailleTranslator(braillePhrase) {
             continue
         }
 
-        if ((newChar = brailleCharToLetter(currentBrailleChar))) {
-            newPhrase += newChar
-            continue
-        }
-
-        if (i + 1 < braillePhrase.length) { // If longer than the current phrase's length
+        if (i +1 <= braillePhrase.length) { // If equals or longer than the current phrase's length
 
             //Check for next character
-            let nextChar = braillePhrase.charAt(i + 1)
+            let nextChar = braillePhrase.charAt(i +1)
 
             // add current and next symbols together
             const doubleSymbols = currentBrailleChar + nextChar
 
             if (isIgnoreSymbol(doubleSymbols)) {
                 newPhrase += doubleSymbols
-                i++ // should this be +2 ? 
+                i += 2 
                 continue
             }
 
@@ -52,11 +47,16 @@ export default function brailleTranslator(braillePhrase) {
 
             if (newChar) {
                 newPhrase += newChar
-                i++ // should this be +2 ? 
+                i += 2  
                 continue
             }
         }
 
+        if ((newChar = brailleCharToLetter(currentBrailleChar))) {
+            newPhrase += newChar
+            continue
+        }
+
         if ((newChar = brailleCharToPunctuation(currentBrailleChar))) {
             newPhrase += newChar
             continue