Update mecab_patch.py

mecab_patch.py

@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
-import os
+import sys
 
-# Patch before importing Melo
-os.environ["MECABRC"] = "/dev/null"
+# Monkey patch melo.text.cleaner to skip Japanese
+import melo.text
+import types
 
-import MeCab
+# Create a dummy module for japanese
+melo.text.japanese = types.SimpleNamespace()
+sys.modules["melo.text.japanese"] = melo.text.japanese
 
-# Patch MeCab.Tagger to return dummy if needed
-try:
-    MeCab.Tagger()
-except RuntimeError:
-    import melo.text.japanese
-    melo.text.japanese._TAGGER = None  # Disable Tagger to prevent failure
+# Then import cleaner safely
+from melo.text import cleaner  # this will now skip Japanese logic