python python django slugify

Posted 2021-05-08

def slugify(value):
    value = unicodedata.normalize('NFKD', value).encode('ascii', 'ignore').decode('ascii')
    value = value.replace('(','').replace(')','').replace('/','').replace('>','')
    try :
        for i in re.search('[^A-Za-z0-9\s-]+',value).group() :
            value=value.replace(i,str(ord(i)))
    except :
        pass
    value = re.sub('[^\w\s-]', '', value).strip().lower()
    value = re.sub('[-\s]+', '-', value)
    return value