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Python regex to strip emoji from a string
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import re | |
# http://stackoverflow.com/a/13752628/6762004 | |
RE_EMOJI = re.compile('[\U00010000-\U0010ffff]', flags=re.UNICODE) | |
def strip_emoji(text): | |
return RE_EMOJI.sub(r'', text) | |
print(strip_emoji('🙄🤔')) |
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