code: def spanish_metaphone(word, max_length=6, modified=False):
      
      return SpanishMetaphone().encode(word, max_length, modified)
docs: Return the Spanish Metaphone of a word.
  
      This is a wrapper for :py:meth:`SpanishMetaphone.encode`.
  
      Parameters
      ----------
      word : str
          The word to transform
      max_length : int
          The length of the code returned (defaults to 6)
      modified : bool
          Set to True to use del Pilar Angeles & Bailón-Miguel's modified version
          of the algorithm
  
      Returns
      -------
      str
          The Spanish Metaphone code
  
      Examples
      --------
      >>> spanish_metaphone('Perez')
      'PRZ'
      >>> spanish_metaphone('Martinez')
      'MRTNZ'
      >>> spanish_metaphone('Gutierrez')
      'GTRRZ'
      >>> spanish_metaphone('Santiago')
      'SNTG'
      >>> spanish_metaphone('Nicolás')
      'NKLS'