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Recipe 577257 revision 2 

_slugify_strip_re = re.compile(r'[^\w\s-]')
_slugify_hyphenate_re = re.compile(r'[-\s]+')
def _slugify(value):
    """
    Normalizes string, converts to lowercase, removes non-alpha characters,
    and converts spaces to hyphens.
    
    From Django's "django/template/defaultfilters.py".
    """
    import unicodedata
    if not isinstance(value, unicode):
        value = unicode(value)
    value = unicodedata.normalize('NFKD', value).encode('ascii', 'ignore')
    value = unicode(_slugify_strip_re.sub('', value).strip().lower())
    return _slugify_hyphenate_re.sub('-', value)

Diff to Previous Revision

--- revision 1 2010-06-07 03:58:38
+++ revision 2 2010-06-07 04:11:55
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
     From Django's "django/template/defaultfilters.py".
     """
     import unicodedata
+    if not isinstance(value, unicode):
+        value = unicode(value)
     value = unicodedata.normalize('NFKD', value).encode('ascii', 'ignore')
     value = unicode(_slugify_strip_re.sub('', value).strip().lower())
     return _slugify_hyphenate_re.sub('-', value)

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