text: ## -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
  #(C) 2018 Muthiah Annamalai
  # This file is part of Open-Tamil project
  # You may use or distribute this file under terms of MIT license
  
  import codecs
  import json
  import tamil
  import sys
  import os
  #e.g. python morse_encode.py கலைஞர்
  def encode(text):
      with codecs.open(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__),"tamilmorse.json"),"r","utf-8") as fp:
          codebook = json.loads(fp.read())
      output = [codebook.get(l,l) for l in tamil.utf8.get_letters(text)]
      return (u" ".join(output))
  
  if __name__ == u"__main__":
      print encode(u" ".join([i.decode("utf-8") for i in sys.argv[1:]]))
  