teachbooks.plugins.pybtex.names.firstlast module

class teachbooks.plugins.pybtex.names.firstlast.FirstLastStyle

Bases: BaseNameStyle

format(person, abbr=False)

Format names similarly to {vv~}{ll}{, jj}{, f.} in BibTeX.

Examples

>>> from pybtex.database import Person
>>> name = Person(string=r"Charles Louis Xavier Joseph de la Vall{\'e}e Poussin")
>>> firstlast = NameStyle().format

>>> print(firstlast(name).format().render_as('latex'))
Charles Louis Xavier~Joseph de~la Vall{é}e~Poussin
>>> print(firstlast(name).format().render_as('html'))
Charles Louis Xavier&nbsp;Joseph de&nbsp;la Vall<span class="bibtex-protected">é</span>e&nbsp;Poussin

>>> print(firstlast(name, abbr=True).format().render_as('latex'))
C.~L. X.~J. de~la Vall{é}e~Poussin
>>> print(firstlast(name, abbr=True).format().render_as('html'))
C.&nbsp;L. X.&nbsp;J. de&nbsp;la Vall<span class="bibtex-protected">é</span>e&nbsp;Poussin

>>> name = Person(first='First', last='Last', middle='Middle')
>>> print(firstlast(name).format().render_as('latex'))
First~Middle Last
>>> print(firstlast(name, abbr=True).format().render_as('latex'))
F.~M. Last