PyEnchant

PyEnchant is a spellchecking library for Python, based on the excellent Enchant library by Dom Lachowicz. Read more on the About page, or skip straight ahead to the Download page.

The current stable version is pyenchant-1.4.0.

News:

2008-04-18: Version 1.4.0 released

Version 1.4.0 of PyEnchant has been released. This release parallels the new 1.4.0 version of Enchant and includes the following changes:

• upgrade to enchant v1.4.0, with new functionality and APIs:
  • All dictionary providers now use a shared default personal word file (largely obsoleting the DictWithPWL class)
  • Ability to exclude words using Dict.remove, remove_from_session
  • Dict.add_to_personal renamed to Dict.add
  • Dict.is_added/Dict.is_removed for checking membership of word lists
  • unicode PWL filenames now handled correctly on Windows
• upgrade bundled glib DLLs in Windows version