Function letterToIndex

intermediate_source/char_rnn_classification_tutorial.py:123–128

(letter)

# Find letter index from all_letters, e.g. "a" = 0
def letterToIndex(letter):
    # return our out-of-vocabulary character if we encounter a letter unknown to our model
    if letter not in allowed_characters:
        return allowed_characters.find("_")
    else:
        return allowed_characters.find(letter)

# Turn a line into a <line_length x 1 x n_letters>,
# or an array of one-hot letter vectors