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-cChardet
-========
-cChardet is high speed universal character encoding detector. - binding to [charsetdetect](https://bitbucket.org/medoc/uchardet-enhanced/overview).
-
-[![PyPI version](https://badge.fury.io/py/cchardet.svg)](https://badge.fury.io/py/cchardet)
-[![Build status](https://travis-ci.org/PyYoshi/cChardet.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/PyYoshi/cChardet)
-[![Build status](https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/lwkc4rgf3gncb1ne/branch/master?svg=true)](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/PyYoshi/cchardet/branch/master)
-
-## Support codecs
-
-- Big5
-- EUC-JP
-- EUC-KR
-- GB18030
-- HZ-GB-2312
-- IBM855
-- IBM866
-- ISO-2022-CN
-- ISO-2022-JP
-- ISO-2022-KR
-- ISO-8859-2
-- ISO-8859-5
-- ISO-8859-7
-- ISO-8859-8
-- KOI8-R
-- Shift_JIS
-- TIS-620
-- UTF-8
-- UTF-16BE
-- UTF-16LE
-- UTF-32BE
-- UTF-32LE
-- WINDOWS-1250
-- WINDOWS-1251
-- WINDOWS-1252
-- WINDOWS-1253
-- WINDOWS-1255
-- EUC-TW
-- X-ISO-10646-UCS-4-2143
-- X-ISO-10646-UCS-4-3412
-- x-mac-cyrillic
-
-## Requires
-
-- Cython: [http://www.cython.org/](http://www.cython.org/)
-
-## Installation
-
-```bash
-$ cd /tmp
-$ git clone git://github.com/PyYoshi/cChardet.git
-$ cd cChardet
-$ python setup.py install
-```
-
-or
-
-```bash
-$ pip install -U cchardet
-```
-
-## Example
-
-```python
-# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-import cchardet as chardet
-with open(r"src/tests/testdata/wikipediaJa_One_Thousand_and_One_Nights_SJIS.txt", "rb") as f:
- msg = f.read()
- result = chardet.detect(msg)
- print(result)
-```
-
-## Benchmark
-
-```bash
-$ cd src/
-$ pip install chardet
-$ python tests/bench.py
-```
-
-### Performance
-
-CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-4170 CPU @ 3.70GHz
-
-RAM: DDR3 1600Mhz 16GB
-
-Platform: Ubuntu 16.04 amd64
-
-#### Python 2.7.12
-
-
-
- | Request (call/s) |
-
-
- chardet | 0.26 |
-
-
- cchardet | 1408.73 |
-
-
-
-#### Python 3.5.2
-
-
-
- | Request (call/s) |
-
-
- chardet | 0.28 |
-
-
- cchardet | 1380.40 |
-
-
-
-## License
-* The MIT License: [src/cchardet](https://github.com/PyYoshi/cChardet/tree/master/src/cchardet)
-
-* Other Libraries License: Please, look at the [src/ext](https://github.com/PyYoshi/cChardet/tree/master/src/ext) directory.
-
-## Thanks
-* [uchardet-enhanced](https://bitbucket.org/medoc/uchardet-enhanced/overview)
-
-* [Cython](http://www.cython.org/)
-
-## Contact
-
-[Issues](https://github.com/PyYoshi/cChardet/issues?page=1&state=open)