def truncate_complete_text()

in webhook/utils.py [0:0]

• 15 lines of code
• 4 McCabe index (conditional complexity)

def truncate_complete_text(complete_text: str, logger_name: str) -> str:
    """Extracts the abstract and conclusion from an academic paper.

    Uses a heuristics to approximate the extent of the abstract and conclusion.
    For abstract: assumes beginning after the string `abstract` and extends for 6-7 sentences
    For conclusion: assumes beginning after the string `conclusion` and extends for 7-9 sentences

    #56 : Improve this function

    Args:
        complete_text (str): the complete text of the academic paper

    Returns
        str: the truncated paper
    """
    complete_text = complete_text.lower()
    abstract_start = complete_text.find(ABSTRACT_H1)

    # If no "Abstract" heading found, produce the entire text
    if abstract_start == -1:
        abstract_start = 0
        log_content_error(logger_name=logger_name)

    conclusion_start = complete_text.find(CONCLUSION_H1)

    # If no "Conclusion" heading found, produce the last little bit
    # of the text
    if conclusion_start == -1:
        conclusion_start = len(complete_text) - (CONCLUSION_LENGTH)
        log_content_error(logger_name=logger_name)

    abstract = complete_text[abstract_start:ABSTRACT_LENGTH]
    conclusion = complete_text[conclusion_start:]
    if len(conclusion) > CONCLUSION_LENGTH:
        conclusion = conclusion[:CONCLUSION_LENGTH]

    return f"""