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"

Word-count truncation

from philiprehberger_string_truncate import truncate_words

truncate_words("one two three four five", max_words=3)
# "one two three..."

truncate_words("one two", max_words=5)
# "one two"

Wrapping

from philiprehberger_string_truncate import wrap

wrap("the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog", width=20)
# "the quick brown fox\njumps over the lazy\ndog"

wrap("first paragraph\n\nsecond paragraph", width=80)
# "first paragraph\n\nsecond paragraph"

API

Development

pip install -e .
python -m pytest tests/ -v

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License

MIT