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+%{
+/*
+ * Lex filter to transform plain English into Cockney English.
+ * No racial or societal slurs are intended. For amusement only.
+ *
+ * Copyright 1986 by Daniel Klein.
+ *
+ * Reproduction permitted so long as this notice is retained.
+ */
+%}
+
+BW [ \t\n]
+SP [ \t]+
+EW [ \t.,;!\?$]
+
+%Start junk
+
+%%
+<junk>. { srandom(time(0L)); unput(yytext[0]); BEGIN 0; }
+{BW}[Tt]he{EW} { ECHO; bloody(); }
+{BW}[Ss]teal{EW} { printf("%c%cick",yytext[0],yytext[1]-5);
+ eos();
+ }
+{BW}[Ss]tole{EW} { printf("%c%cicked",yytext[0],yytext[1]-5);
+ eos();
+ }
+{BW}tired pooped();
+{BW}were{EW} |
+{BW}was{EW} { printf("%cwuz",yytext[0]); eos(); }
+[Hh]ello printf("'%cllo", caseify('u'));
+{BW}[Hh] printf("%c'",yytext[0]);
+{BW}[Yy]our{EW} { printf("%.2ser",yytext); eos(); }
+{BW}it{EW} { printf("%.2s'",yytext); eos(); }
+{BW}go{EW} { printf("%.2sow",yytext); eos(); }
+{BW}and{EW} { printf("%c'n'",yytext[0]); eos(); }
+{BW}my{EW} { printf("%.2se",yytext); eos(); }
+{BW}th(is|at){EW} { printf("%.5s", yytext); eos(); }
+{BW}[Ww]e{SP}went{EW} |
+{BW}[Ww]e{SP}had{EW} |
+{BW}[Ww]e{SP}did{EW} { printf("%.*s",yyleng-1,yytext);
+ set_did(2);
+ eos();
+ }
+{BW}I{SP}went{EW} |
+{BW}I{SP}had{EW} |
+{BW}I{SP}did{EW} { I();
+ printf(" did");
+ set_did(1);
+ eos();
+ }
+{BW}I{EW} { I(); eos(); }
+
+[Yy]ou{SP}[^aeiouy] { printf("%c'", yytext[0]); plastc(); }
+[Ww]hat{SP}are{EW} { printf("%cotta", yytext[0]); eos(); }
+
+{BW}other |
+[MmNnRr]other printf("%cuvver",yytext[0]);
+[MmSs]outh printf("%cowf", yytext[0]);
+[cYy]outh printf("%coof", yytext[0]);
+[^o]uth printf("%.2sf",yytext);
+{BW}th[^e] |
+[AaEeIiOo]th[^em] { printf("%cf",yytext[0]); plastc(); }
+oothe |
+e[ei]the { printf("%c%cve", yytext[0], yytext[0]); }
+ooth |
+eeth { printf("%c%cf", yytext[0], yytext[0]); }
+[aei]the { printf("%cvv",yytext[0]); plastc(); }
+th putchar('v');
+a[km]e{EW} { printf("i%ce",yytext[1]); eos(); }
+[^r][Oo]ld printf("%.2swld",yytext);
+[^AaEeIiOoUu][uo]nd[a-z] printf("%cunn%c",yytext[0],yytext[yyleng-1]);
+ing{EW} { printf("in'"); eos(); }
+[^dg]get+[^h] printf("%cge'%c",yytext[0],yytext[yyleng-1]);
+ail printf("aiw");
+any printf("enny");
+[rSs]ay{EW} { printf("%cigh",yytext[0]); eos(); }
+way printf("why");
+[BbHh]it{EW} { printf("%ci'",yytext[0]); eos(); }
+ait{EW} { printf("ite"); eos(); }
+ime{EW} { printf("oime"); eos(); }
+[^e]ize[^n] printf("%coize%c",yytext[0],yytext[yyleng-1]);
+[^e]ight printf("%coit",*yytext);
+[a-z]"?" { *(yytext+1) = ',';
+ printf("%s roit?",yytext);
+ clear_did();
+ }
+[a-z]"." { printf("%c", yytext[0]); dintI(); }
+\n printf("\n");
+
+%%
+
+eos()
+{
+ if (yytext[yyleng-1] == '.')
+ dintI();
+ else
+ unput(yytext[yyleng-1]);
+}
+
+plastc()
+{
+ unput(yytext[yyleng-1]);
+}
+
+caseify(c)
+char c;
+{
+ if (yytext[0] <= 'Z')
+ return (c - ' ');
+ else
+ return (c);
+}
+
+
+I()
+{
+/* extern long random(); */
+
+ if (random() % 100 < 20)
+ printf("%cOy",yytext[0]);
+ else
+ printf("%cI",yytext[0]);
+}
+
+static short b_count = 0;
+static short b_which = 0;
+
+bloody()
+{
+ if (b_count++ % 2 == 0) {
+ switch (b_which++ % 4) {
+ case 0: printf("bloody "); break;
+ case 1: printf("flinkin' "); break;
+ case 2: printf("bleedin' "); break;
+ case 3: printf("soddin' "); break;
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+static short did = 0;
+
+set_did(val)
+{
+ did = val;
+}
+
+clear_did()
+{
+ did = 0;
+}
+
+dintI()
+{
+/* extern long random(); */
+
+ if ((did == 1) && (random() % 100 < 50))
+ printf(", didn'I?");
+ else if ((did == 2) && (random() % 100 < 50))
+ printf(", din't we?");
+ else
+ printf(".");
+ clear_did();
+}
+
+pooped()
+{
+/* extern long random(); */
+
+ switch (random() % 3) {
+ case 0:
+ printf("%cknackered", yytext[0]);
+ break;
+ case 1:
+ printf("%cshagged out", yytext[0]);
+ break;
+ case 2:
+ printf("%cdone in", yytext[0]);
+ break;
+ }
+}
+
+expletive()
+{
+/*
+Blimey
+Stright a light
+'Strewth
+Cor blimey
+*/
+}