Source code for langchain.text_splitter
"""Functionality for splitting text."""
from __future__ import annotations
import copy
import logging
import re
from abc import ABC, abstractmethod
from dataclasses import dataclass
from enum import Enum
from typing import (
    AbstractSet,
    Any,
    Callable,
    Collection,
    Dict,
    Iterable,
    List,
    Literal,
    Optional,
    Sequence,
    Tuple,
    Type,
    TypedDict,
    TypeVar,
    Union,
    cast,
)
from langchain.docstore.document import Document
from langchain.schema import BaseDocumentTransformer
logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
TS = TypeVar("TS", bound="TextSplitter")
def _split_text_with_regex(
    text: str, separator: str, keep_separator: bool
) -> List[str]:
    # Now that we have the separator, split the text
    if separator:
        if keep_separator:
            # The parentheses in the pattern keep the delimiters in the result.
            _splits = re.split(f"({separator})", text)
            splits = [_splits[i] + _splits[i + 1] for i in range(1, len(_splits), 2)]
            if len(_splits) % 2 == 0:
                splits += _splits[-1:]
            splits = [_splits[0]] + splits
        else:
            splits = text.split(separator)
    else:
        splits = list(text)
    return [s for s in splits if s != ""]
[docs]class TextSplitter(BaseDocumentTransformer, ABC):
    """Interface for splitting text into chunks."""
    def __init__(
        self,
rtdocs_stable/api.python.langchain.com/en/stable/_modules/langchain/text_splitter.html