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Simple Parser

The Simple Parser provides basic text processing capabilities for straightforward document parsing needs.

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Features

  • Basic text chunking
  • Minimal preprocessing
  • Fast processing speed
  • Low memory usage

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Usage

from quivr_core.parsers import SimpleParser

parser = SimpleParser()
documents = parser.parse("path/to/document.txt")

for doc in documents:
    print(f"Content: {doc.page_content}")

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Configuration

Configure the parser with these options: 
parser = SimpleParser(
    chunk_size=500,  # Number of characters per chunk
    chunk_overlap=50,  # Number of overlapping characters between chunks
    strip_whitespace=True,  # Remove excess whitespace
    lowercase=False  # Convert text to lowercase
)

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When to Use

Use the Simple Parser when:
  • Processing plain text files
  • Need fast processing
  • Don’t require advanced features
  • Working with simple document structures
For more advanced parsing needs, see the Megaparse documentation.