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Find Data From a String in Python: Stats, Clean, Keywords
Three helper functions for beginners: compute character/word/sentence stats, normalize whitespace and case, and extract unique sorted keywords from a string.
def get_text_stats(text):
"""Return basic statistics about a string."""
words = text.split()
sentences = text.replace('!', '.').replace('?', '.').split('.')
sentences = [s for s in sentences if s.strip()]
return {
'characters': len(text),
'words': len(words),
'sentences': le…How to Filter Toxic Keywords in Python
Filter toxic keywords from text by replacing each occurrence with asterisks, useful as a basic guardrail for LLM inputs.
TOXIC_KEYWORDS = ["insult", "threat", "hate", "violence", "spam"]
def guardrails_filter(text: str, keywords: list[str] | None = None) -> str:
"""Filter out toxic keywords from the given text.
Args:
text: The input text to filter.
keywords: Optional keyword list. Defaults to TOXIC_KEYWORDS.
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