Add initial support for Late Chunking #97
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This pull request introduces several enhancements and new features to the Chonkie library, particularly focusing on the addition of the experimental
LateChunker
and related functionalities. The most important changes include updates to theREADME.md
, thesentence_transformer.py
andtypes.py
files, and the addition of new test cases for theLateChunker
.Enhancements and New Features:
Documentation Update:
README.md
: Added a description for the newLateChunker (experimental)
which embeds text and splits it to improve chunk embeddings.Embedding Enhancements:
src/chonkie/embeddings/sentence_transformer.py
: Addedembed_as_tokens
andembed_as_tokens_batch
methods to embed text as tokens, and introduced amax_seq_length
property. Also, importednumpy
asnp
to handle embeddings. [1] [2] [3]New Data Classes:
src/chonkie/types.py
: AddedLateSentence
andLateChunk
dataclasses to represent sentences and chunks with embeddings.Testing:
tests/chunker/test_late_chunker.py
: Added comprehensive test cases for theLateChunker
, including initialization, mode validation, chunking functionality, handling of empty text, single sentence text, sentence boundaries, and embedding dimensions.