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import itertools
import string
def color_new_words(new: str, old: str, color: str = "#eefa66") -> str:
"""Color new words in strings with a span."""
def find_diff(new_, old_):
return [ii for ii, (n, o) in enumerate(zip(new_, old_)) if n != o]
new_words = new.split()
old_words = old.split()
forward = find_diff(new_words, old_words)
backward = find_diff(new_words[::-1], old_words[::-1])
if not forward or not backward:
# No difference
return new
start, end = forward[0], len(new_words) - backward[0]
return (
" ".join(new_words[:start])
+ " "
+ f'<span style="background-color: {color}">'
+ " ".join(new_words[start:end])
+ "</span>"
+ " "
+ " ".join(new_words[end:])
)
def find_last_word(s):
"""Find the last word in a string."""
# Note: will break on \n, \r, etc.
alpha_only_sentence = "".join([c for c in s if (c.isalpha() or (c == " "))]).strip()
return alpha_only_sentence.split()[-1]
def pairwise(iterable):
"""s -> (s0,s1), (s1,s2), (s2, s3), ..."""
# https://stackoverflow.com/questions/5434891/iterate-a-list-as-pair-current-next-in-python
a, b = itertools.tee(iterable)
next(b, None)
return zip(a, b)
def sanitize(s):
"""Remove punctuation from a string."""
return s.translate(str.maketrans("", "", string.punctuation))