# Split along compiler informations definitions
                "\npragma ",
                "\nusing ",
                # Split along contract definitions
                "\ncontract ",
                "\ninterface ",
                "\nlibrary ",
                # Split along method definitions
                "\nconstructor ",
                "\ntype ",
                "\nfunction ",
                "\nevent ",
                "\nmodifier ",
                "\nerror ",
                "\nstruct ",
                "\nenum ",
                # Split along control flow statements
                "\nif ",
                "\nfor ",
                "\nwhile ",
                "\ndo while ",
                "\nassembly ",
                # Split by the normal type of lines
                "\n\n",
                "\n",
                " ",
                "",
            ]
        else:
            raise ValueError(
                f"Language {language} is not supported! "
                f"Please choose from {list(Language)}"
            )
[docs]class NLTKTextSplitter(TextSplitter):
    """Implementation of splitting text that looks at sentences using NLTK."""
    def __init__(self, separator: str = "\n\n", **kwargs: Any) -> None:
        """Initialize the NLTK splitter."""
        super().__init__(**kwargs)
        try:
            from nltk.tokenize import sent_tokenize
            self._tokenizer = sent_tokenize
        except ImportError:
            raise ImportError(
                "NLTK is not installed, please install it with `pip install nltk`."
            )
        self._separator = separator
[docs]    def split_text(self, text: str) -> List[str]:
        """Split incoming text and return chunks."""
        # First we naively split the large input into a bunch of smaller ones.
        splits = self._tokenizer(text)
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