Module string_extensions 

Functions

is_valid_mrz_input

Utilities for MRZ-specific string operations: validation, trimming a specific character, and OCR-friendly character replacements commonly used when processing MRZ zones.

replace_angle_brackets_with_spaces

Replace MRZ angle brackets ‘<’ with spaces.

replace_similar_digits_with_letters

Replace digits that commonly get misrecognized as letters by OCR:

replace_similar_letters_with_digits

Replace letters that commonly get misrecognized as digits by OCR:

trim_char

Trim leading and trailing occurrences of the single character ch from input. Returns an owned String.