def _run_strip_accents(self, text):
    'Strips accents from a piece of text.'
    text = unicodedata.normalize('NFD', text)
    output = []
    for char in text:
        cat = unicodedata.category(char)
        if (cat == 'Mn'):
            continue
        output.append(char)
    return ''.join(output)
Strips accents from a piece of text.
def _run_strip_accents(self, text):
    
    text = unicodedata.normalize('NFD', text)
    output = []
    for char in text:
        cat = unicodedata.category(char)
        if (cat == 'Mn'):
            continue
        output.append(char)
    return .join(output)