langchain_community.document_loaders.text
.TextLoader¶
- class langchain_community.document_loaders.text.TextLoader(file_path: str, encoding: Optional[str] = None, autodetect_encoding: bool = False)[source]¶
Load text file.
- Parameters
file_path – Path to the file to load.
encoding – File encoding to use. If None, the file will be loaded
encoding. (with the default system) –
autodetect_encoding – Whether to try to autodetect the file encoding if the specified encoding fails.
Initialize with file path.
Methods
__init__
(file_path[, encoding, ...])Initialize with file path.
A lazy loader for Documents.
load
()Load from file path.
load_and_split
([text_splitter])Load Documents and split into chunks.
- __init__(file_path: str, encoding: Optional[str] = None, autodetect_encoding: bool = False)[source]¶
Initialize with file path.
- load_and_split(text_splitter: Optional[TextSplitter] = None) List[Document] ¶
Load Documents and split into chunks. Chunks are returned as Documents.
- Parameters
text_splitter – TextSplitter instance to use for splitting documents. Defaults to RecursiveCharacterTextSplitter.
- Returns
List of Documents.