philiprehberger-string-truncate
v0.1.6745 downloadsMIT
Truncate strings intelligently without cutting words
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philiprehberger-string-truncate
Truncate strings intelligently without cutting words.
Installation
pip install philiprehberger-string-truncate
Usage
from philiprehberger_string_truncate import truncate, truncate_middle, truncate_path
truncate("Hello beautiful world", max_length=15)
# "Hello…"
truncate("Hello beautiful world", max_length=15, suffix="...")
# "Hello..."
truncate_middle("Hello beautiful world of code", max_length=20)
# "Hello bea…l of code"
truncate_path("/very/long/path/to/some/file.txt", max_length=25)
# "/very/long/.../file.txt"
API
| Function / Class | Description |
|---|---|
truncate(text, max_length, suffix="…", break_words=False) | Word-boundary truncation |
truncate_middle(text, max_length, separator="…") | Keep start and end |
truncate_path(path, max_length, separator="/", placeholder="...") | Path-aware truncation |
Development
pip install -e .
python -m pytest tests/ -v
Support
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