NAME

    Lingua::PT::Capitalizer - Simple text capitalize.

VERSION

    version 0.001

SYNOPSIS

 Procedural Interface

       use Lingua::PT::Capitalizer;
       my $text = q(ESCRITOR, JORNALISTA, CONTISTA E POETA JOAQUIM MARIA MACHADO DE ASSIS);
       say capitalize($text);
       # Output:
       # Escritor, Jornalista, Contista e Poeta Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
    
       $text = q(comprehensive perl archive network (CPAN));
       say capitalize($text, 1);
       # Output:
       # Comprehensive Perl Archive Network (CPAN)

 OO Interface

        use Lingua::PT::Capitalizer ();
    
        my $capitalizer = Lingua::PT::Capitalizer->new();
        my $text = q(ESCRITOR, JORNALISTA, CONTISTA E POETA JOAQUIM MARIA MACHADO DE ASSIS);
        say $capitalizer->capitalize($text);
        # Output:
        # Escritor, Jornalista, Contista e Poeta Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
    
        $text = q(comprehensive perl archive network (CPAN));
        say $capitalizer->capitalize($text, 1);
        # Output:
        # Comprehensive Perl Archive Network (CPAN)

DESCRIPTION

    This module format strings in title-case mode using common typographic
    rules for proper names in Portuguese Language.

SUBROUTINES/METHODS

 capitalize

    Receive one or two arguments and return a capitalized string. If the
    second argument is 1, the upper case words won't be affected.

 lc_always

    A data structure with some articles and prepositions that normaly stay
    in lower case.

EXAMPLES

 Using files as input

    If text.txt is a file with names/titles to capitalize, the easiest way
    to capitalize all is:

        perl -MLingua::PT::Capitalizer -wpE'$_=capitalize' text.txt

 Getting lc_always hash

       # Procedural Interface
       my %lc_always = %{Lingua::PT::Capitalizer::lc_always}
    
       # OO Interface
       my %lc_always = $capitalizer->{lc_always}

AUTHOR

    Ronaldo Ferreira de Lima aka jimmy <jimmy at gmail>.

SEE ALSO

    Text::Capitalize.