Add language parameter to Text objects

QuLogic · QuLogic · commit 46c6239bda38 · 2025-05-22T16:31:23.000-04:00
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/_text_helpers.py b/lib/matplotlib/_text_helpers.py
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ def warn_on_missing_glyph(codepoint, fontnames):
             f"Matplotlib currently does not support {block} natively.")
 
 
-def layout(string, font, *, kern_mode=Kerning.DEFAULT):
+def layout(string, font, *, language=None, kern_mode=Kerning.DEFAULT):
     """
     Render *string* with *font*.
 
@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ def layout(string, font, *, kern_mode=Kerning.DEFAULT):
         The string to be rendered.
     font : FT2Font
         The font.
+    language : str or list of tuples of (str, int, int), optional
+        The language of the text in a format accepted by libraqm, namely `a BCP47
+        language code <https://www.w3.org/International/articles/language-tags/>`_.
     kern_mode : Kerning
         A FreeType kerning mode.
 
@@ -65,7 +68,7 @@ def layout(string, font, *, kern_mode=Kerning.DEFAULT):
     """
     x = 0
     prev_glyph_idx = None
-    char_to_font = font._get_fontmap(string)
+    char_to_font = font._get_fontmap(string)  # TODO: Pass in language.
     base_font = font
     for char in string:
         # This has done the fallback logic
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_agg.py b/lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_agg.py
@@ -189,7 +189,8 @@ def draw_text(self, gc, x, y, s, prop, angle, ismath=False, mtext=None):
         font = self._prepare_font(prop)
         # We pass '0' for angle here, since it will be rotated (in raster
         # space) in the following call to draw_text_image).
-        font.set_text(s, 0, flags=get_hinting_flag())
+        font.set_text(s, 0, flags=get_hinting_flag(),
+                      language=mtext.get_language() if mtext is not None else None)
         font.draw_glyphs_to_bitmap(
             antialiased=gc.get_antialiased())
         d = font.get_descent() / 64.0
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_pdf.py b/lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_pdf.py
@@ -2338,6 +2338,7 @@ def draw_text(self, gc, x, y, s, prop, angle, ismath=False, mtext=None):
             return self.draw_mathtext(gc, x, y, s, prop, angle)
 
         fontsize = prop.get_size_in_points()
+        language = mtext.get_language() if mtext is not None else None
 
         if mpl.rcParams['pdf.use14corefonts']:
             font = self._get_font_afm(prop)
@@ -2348,7 +2349,7 @@ def draw_text(self, gc, x, y, s, prop, angle, ismath=False, mtext=None):
             fonttype = mpl.rcParams['pdf.fonttype']
 
         if gc.get_url() is not None:
-            font.set_text(s)
+            font.set_text(s, language=language)
             width, height = font.get_width_height()
             self.file._annotations[-1][1].append(_get_link_annotation(
                 gc, x, y, width / 64, height / 64, angle))
@@ -2382,7 +2383,8 @@ def draw_text(self, gc, x, y, s, prop, angle, ismath=False, mtext=None):
             multibyte_glyphs = []
             prev_was_multibyte = True
             prev_font = font
-            for item in _text_helpers.layout(s, font, kern_mode=Kerning.UNFITTED):
+            for item in _text_helpers.layout(s, font, language=language,
+                                             kern_mode=Kerning.UNFITTED):
                 if _font_supports_glyph(fonttype, ord(item.char)):
                     if prev_was_multibyte or item.ft_object != prev_font:
                         singlebyte_chunks.append((item.ft_object, item.x, []))
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_ps.py b/lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_ps.py
@@ -795,9 +795,10 @@ def draw_text(self, gc, x, y, s, prop, angle, ismath=False, mtext=None):
                 thisx += width * scale
 
         else:
+            language = mtext.get_language() if mtext is not None else None
             font = self._get_font_ttf(prop)
             self._character_tracker.track(font, s)
-            for item in _text_helpers.layout(s, font):
+            for item in _text_helpers.layout(s, font, language=language):
                 ps_name = (item.ft_object.postscript_name
                            .encode("ascii", "replace").decode("ascii"))
                 glyph_name = item.ft_object.get_glyph_name(item.glyph_idx)
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/ft2font.pyi b/lib/matplotlib/ft2font.pyi
@@ -236,7 +236,12 @@ class FT2Font(Buffer):
     def set_charmap(self, i: int) -> None: ...
     def set_size(self, ptsize: float, dpi: float) -> None: ...
     def set_text(
-        self, string: str, angle: float = ..., flags: LoadFlags = ...
+        self,
+        string: str,
+        angle: float = ...,
+        flags: LoadFlags = ...,
+        *,
+        language: str | list[tuple[str, int, int]] | None = ...,
     ) -> NDArray[np.float64]: ...
     @property
     def ascender(self) -> int: ...
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/matplotlibrc b/lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/matplotlibrc
@@ -292,6 +292,11 @@
 ## for more information on text properties
 #text.color: black
 
+## The language of the text in a format accepted by libraqm, namely `a BCP47 # language
+## code <https://www.w3.org/International/articles/language-tags/>`_. If none, then no
+## particular language will be implied, and default font settings will be used.
+#text.language: none
+
 ## FreeType hinting flag ("foo" corresponds to FT_LOAD_FOO); may be one of the
 ## following (Proprietary Matplotlib-specific synonyms are given in parentheses,
 ## but their use is discouraged):
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/rcsetup.py b/lib/matplotlib/rcsetup.py
@@ -1058,6 +1058,7 @@ def _convert_validator_spec(key, conv):
     "text.kerning_factor": validate_int,
     "text.antialiased":    validate_bool,
     "text.parse_math":     validate_bool,
+    "text.language":       validate_string_or_None,
 
     "mathtext.cal":            validate_font_properties,
     "mathtext.rm":             validate_font_properties,
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/tests/test_ft2font.py b/lib/matplotlib/tests/test_ft2font.py
@@ -774,6 +774,27 @@ def test_ft2font_set_text():
     assert font.get_bitmap_offset() == (6, 0)
 
 
+def test_ft2font_language_invalid():
+    file = fm.findfont('DejaVu Sans')
+    font = ft2font.FT2Font(file, hinting_factor=1, _kerning_factor=0)
+    with pytest.raises(TypeError):
+        font.set_text('foo', language=[1, 2, 3])
+    with pytest.raises(TypeError):
+        font.set_text('foo', language=[(1, 2)])
+    with pytest.raises(TypeError):
+        font.set_text('foo', language=[('en', 'foo', 2)])
+    with pytest.raises(TypeError):
+        font.set_text('foo', language=[('en', 1, 'foo')])
+
+
+def test_ft2font_language():
+    file = fm.findfont('DejaVu Sans')
+    font = ft2font.FT2Font(file, hinting_factor=1, _kerning_factor=0)
+    font.set_text('foo')
+    font.set_text('foo', language='en')
+    font.set_text('foo', language=[('en', 1, 2)])
+
+
 def test_ft2font_loading():
     file = fm.findfont('DejaVu Sans')
     font = ft2font.FT2Font(file, hinting_factor=1, _kerning_factor=0)
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/tests/test_text.py b/lib/matplotlib/tests/test_text.py
@@ -1190,3 +1190,19 @@ def test_ytick_rotation_mode():
         tick.set_rotation(angle)
 
     plt.subplots_adjust(left=0.4, right=0.6, top=.99, bottom=.01)
+
+
+def test_text_language_invalid():
+    with pytest.raises(TypeError, match='must be list of tuple'):
+        Text(0, 0, 'foo', language=[1, 2, 3])
+    with pytest.raises(TypeError, match='must be list of tuple'):
+        Text(0, 0, 'foo', language=[(1, 2)])
+    with pytest.raises(TypeError, match='start location must be int'):
+        Text(0, 0, 'foo', language=[('en', 'foo', 2)])
+    with pytest.raises(TypeError, match='end location must be int'):
+        Text(0, 0, 'foo', language=[('en', 1, 'foo')])
+
+
+def test_text_language():
+    Text(0, 0, 'foo', language='en')
+    Text(0, 0, 'foo', language=[('en', 1, 2)])
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/text.py b/lib/matplotlib/text.py
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ def __init__(self,
         super().__init__()
         self._x, self._y = x, y
         self._text = ''
+        self._language = None
         self._reset_visual_defaults(
             text=text,
             color=color,
@@ -1422,6 +1423,41 @@ def _va_for_angle(self, angle):
             return 'baseline' if anchor_at_left else 'top'
         return 'top' if anchor_at_left else 'baseline'
 
+    def get_language(self):
+        """Return the language this Text is in."""
+        return self._language
+
+    def set_language(self, language):
+        """
+        Set the language of the text.
+
+        Parameters
+        ----------
+        language : str or list[tuple[str, int, int]] or None
+            The language of the text in a format accepted by libraqm, namely `a BCP47
+            language code <https://www.w3.org/International/articles/language-tags/>`_.
+
+            If None, then defaults to :rc:`text.language`.
+        """
+        _api.check_isinstance((list, str, None), language=language)
+        language = mpl._val_or_rc(language, 'text.language')
+
+        if isinstance(language, list):
+            for val in language:
+                if not isinstance(val, tuple) or len(val) != 3:
+                    raise TypeError('language must be list of tuple, not {language!r}')
+                sublang, start, end = val
+                if not isinstance(sublang, str):
+                    raise TypeError(
+                        'sub-language specification must be str, not {sublang!r}')
+                if not isinstance(start, int):
+                    raise TypeError('start location must be int, not {start!r}')
+                if not isinstance(end, int):
+                    raise TypeError('end location must be int, not {end!r}')
+
+        self._language = language
+        self.stale = True
+
 
 class OffsetFrom:
     """Callable helper class for working with `Annotation`."""
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/text.pyi b/lib/matplotlib/text.pyi
@@ -108,6 +108,8 @@ class Text(Artist):
     def set_antialiased(self, antialiased: bool) -> None: ...
     def _ha_for_angle(self, angle: Any) -> Literal['center', 'right', 'left'] | None: ...
     def _va_for_angle(self, angle: Any) -> Literal['center', 'top', 'baseline'] | None: ...
+    def get_language(self) -> str | list[tuple[str, int, int]] | None: ...
+    def set_language(self, language: str | list[tuple[str, int, int]] | None) -> None: ...
 
 class OffsetFrom:
     def __init__(
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/textpath.py b/lib/matplotlib/textpath.py
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ def get_text_width_height_descent(self, s, prop, ismath):
         d /= 64.0
         return w * scale, h * scale, d * scale
 
-    def get_text_path(self, prop, s, ismath=False):
+    def get_text_path(self, prop, s, ismath=False, *, language=None):
         """
         Convert text *s* to path (a tuple of vertices and codes for
         matplotlib.path.Path).
@@ -82,6 +82,9 @@ def get_text_path(self, prop, s, ismath=False):
             The text to be converted.
         ismath : {False, True, "TeX"}
             If True, use mathtext parser.  If "TeX", use tex for rendering.
+        language : str or list of tuples of (str, int, int), optional
+            The language of the text in a format accepted by libraqm, namely `a BCP47
+            language code <https://www.w3.org/International/articles/language-tags/>`_.
 
         Returns
         -------
@@ -109,7 +112,8 @@ def get_text_path(self, prop, s, ismath=False):
             glyph_info, glyph_map, rects = self.get_glyphs_tex(prop, s)
         elif not ismath:
             font = self._get_font(prop)
-            glyph_info, glyph_map, rects = self.get_glyphs_with_font(font, s)
+            glyph_info, glyph_map, rects = self.get_glyphs_with_font(font, s,
+                                                                     language=language)
         else:
             glyph_info, glyph_map, rects = self.get_glyphs_mathtext(prop, s)
 
@@ -130,7 +134,7 @@ def get_text_path(self, prop, s, ismath=False):
         return verts, codes
 
     def get_glyphs_with_font(self, font, s, glyph_map=None,
-                             return_new_glyphs_only=False):
+                             return_new_glyphs_only=False, *, language=None):
         """
         Convert string *s* to vertices and codes using the provided ttf font.
         """
@@ -145,7 +149,7 @@ def get_glyphs_with_font(self, font, s, glyph_map=None,
 
         xpositions = []
         glyph_ids = []
-        for item in _text_helpers.layout(s, font):
+        for item in _text_helpers.layout(s, font, language=language):
             char_id = self._get_char_id(item.ft_object, ord(item.char))
             glyph_ids.append(char_id)
             xpositions.append(item.x)
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/textpath.pyi b/lib/matplotlib/textpath.pyi
@@ -16,14 +16,17 @@ class TextToPath:
         self, s: str, prop: FontProperties, ismath: bool | Literal["TeX"]
     ) -> tuple[float, float, float]: ...
     def get_text_path(
-        self, prop: FontProperties, s: str, ismath: bool | Literal["TeX"] = ...
+        self, prop: FontProperties, s: str, ismath: bool | Literal["TeX"] = ..., *,
+        language: str | list[tuple[str, int, int]] | None = ...,
     ) -> list[np.ndarray]: ...
     def get_glyphs_with_font(
         self,
         font: FT2Font,
         s: str,
         glyph_map: dict[str, tuple[np.ndarray, np.ndarray]] | None = ...,
         return_new_glyphs_only: bool = ...,
+        *,
+        language: str | list[tuple[str, int, int]] | None = ...,
     ) -> tuple[
         list[tuple[str, float, float, float]],
         dict[str, tuple[np.ndarray, np.ndarray]],
diff --git a/src/ft2font.cpp b/src/ft2font.cpp
@@ -397,7 +397,8 @@ void FT2Font::set_kerning_factor(int factor)
 }
 
 void FT2Font::set_text(
-    std::u32string_view text, double angle, FT_Int32 flags, std::vector<double> &xys)
+    std::u32string_view text, double angle, FT_Int32 flags, LanguageType languages,
+    std::vector<double> &xys)
 {
     FT_Matrix matrix; /* transformation matrix */
 
diff --git a/src/ft2font.h b/src/ft2font.h
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #ifndef MPL_FT2FONT_H
 #define MPL_FT2FONT_H
 
+#include <optional>
 #include <set>
 #include <string>
 #include <string_view>
@@ -70,6 +71,9 @@ class FT2Font
     typedef void (*WarnFunc)(FT_ULong charcode, std::set<FT_String*> family_names);
 
   public:
+    using LanguageRange = std::tuple<std::string, int, int>;
+    using LanguageType = std::optional<std::vector<LanguageRange>>;
+
     FT2Font(FT_Open_Args &open_args, long hinting_factor,
             std::vector<FT2Font *> &fallback_list,
             WarnFunc warn, bool warn_if_used);
@@ -79,7 +83,7 @@ class FT2Font
     void set_charmap(int i);
     void select_charmap(unsigned long i);
     void set_text(std::u32string_view codepoints, double angle, FT_Int32 flags,
-                  std::vector<double> &xys);
+                  LanguageType languages, std::vector<double> &xys);
     int get_kerning(FT_UInt left, FT_UInt right, FT_Kerning_Mode mode, bool fallback);
     int get_kerning(FT_UInt left, FT_UInt right, FT_Kerning_Mode mode, FT_Vector &delta);
     void set_kerning_factor(int factor);
diff --git a/src/ft2font_wrapper.cpp b/src/ft2font_wrapper.cpp
@@ -712,7 +712,8 @@ const char *PyFT2Font_set_text__doc__ = R"""(
 
 static py::array_t<double>
 PyFT2Font_set_text(PyFT2Font *self, std::u32string_view text, double angle = 0.0,
-                   std::variant<LoadFlags, FT_Int32> flags_or_int = LoadFlags::FORCE_AUTOHINT)
+                   std::variant<LoadFlags, FT_Int32> flags_or_int = LoadFlags::FORCE_AUTOHINT,
+                   std::variant<FT2Font::LanguageType, std::string> languages_or_str = nullptr)
 {
     std::vector<double> xys;
     LoadFlags flags;
@@ -732,7 +733,21 @@ PyFT2Font_set_text(PyFT2Font *self, std::u32string_view text, double angle = 0.0
         throw py::type_error("flags must be LoadFlags or int");
     }
 
-    self->x->set_text(text, angle, static_cast<FT_Int32>(flags), xys);
+    FT2Font::LanguageType languages;
+    if (auto value = std::get_if<FT2Font::LanguageType>(&languages_or_str)) {
+        languages = std::move(*value);
+    } else if (auto value = std::get_if<std::string>(&languages_or_str)) {
+        languages = std::vector<FT2Font::LanguageRange>{
+            FT2Font::LanguageRange{*value, 0, text.size()}
+        };
+    } else {
+        // NOTE: this can never happen as pybind11 would have checked the type in the
+        // Python wrapper before calling this function, but we need to keep the
+        // std::get_if instead of std::get for macOS 10.12 compatibility.
+        throw py::type_error("languages must be str or list of tuple");
+    }
+
+    self->x->set_text(text, angle, static_cast<FT_Int32>(flags), languages, xys);
 
     py::ssize_t dims[] = { static_cast<py::ssize_t>(xys.size()) / 2, 2 };
     py::array_t<double> result(dims);
@@ -1621,7 +1636,8 @@ PYBIND11_MODULE(ft2font, m, py::mod_gil_not_used())
         .def("get_kerning", &PyFT2Font_get_kerning, "left"_a, "right"_a, "mode"_a,
              PyFT2Font_get_kerning__doc__)
         .def("set_text", &PyFT2Font_set_text,
-             "string"_a, "angle"_a=0.0, "flags"_a=LoadFlags::FORCE_AUTOHINT,
+             "string"_a, "angle"_a=0.0, "flags"_a=LoadFlags::FORCE_AUTOHINT, py::kw_only(),
+             "language"_a=nullptr,
              PyFT2Font_set_text__doc__)
         .def("_get_fontmap", &PyFT2Font_get_fontmap, "string"_a,
              PyFT2Font_get_fontmap__doc__)
