python统计文本字符串里面单词出现的频率

# word frequency in a text
# tested with Python24    vegaseat    25aug2005
 
# Chinese wisdom ...
str1 = """Man who run in front of car,get tired.
Man who run behind car,get exhausted."""
print "Original string:"
print str1
 
print
 
# create a list of words separated at whitespaces
wordList1 = str1.split(None)
 
# strip any punctuation marks and build modified word list
# start with an empty list
wordList2 = []
for word1 in wordList1:
    # last character of each word
    lastchar = word1[-1:]
    # use a list of punctuation marks
    if lastchar in [",",".","!","?",";"]:
        word2 = word1.rstrip(lastchar)
    else:
        word2 = word1
    # build a wordList of lower case modified words
    wordList2.append(word2.lower())
 
print "Word list created from modified string:"
print wordList2
 
print
 
# create a wordfrequency dictionary
# start with an empty dictionary
freqD2 = {}
for word2 in wordList2:
    freqD2[word2] = freqD2.get(word2,0) + 1
     
# create a list of keys and sort the list
# all words are lower case already
keyList = freqD2.keys()
keyList.sort()
 
print "Frequency of each word in the word list (sorted):"
for key2 in keyList:
  print "%-10s %d" % (key2,freqD2[key2])