const APPROX_BYTES_PER_TOKEN: usize = 4;
pub fn truncate_middle_with_token_budget(s: &str, max_tokens: usize) -> (String, Option<u64>) {
if s.is_empty() {
return (String::new(), None);
}
if max_tokens > 0 && s.len() <= approx_bytes_for_tokens(max_tokens) {
return (s.to_string(), None);
}
let truncated = truncate_with_byte_estimate(
s,
approx_bytes_for_tokens(max_tokens),
true,
);
let total_tokens = u64::try_from(approx_token_count(s)).unwrap_or(u64::MAX);
if truncated == s {
(truncated, None)
} else {
(truncated, Some(total_tokens))
}
}
fn truncate_with_byte_estimate(s: &str, max_bytes: usize, use_tokens: bool) -> String {
if s.is_empty() {
return String::new();
}
let total_chars = s.chars().count();
if max_bytes == 0 {
return format_truncation_marker(
use_tokens,
removed_units(use_tokens, s.len(), total_chars),
);
}
if s.len() <= max_bytes {
return s.to_string();
}
let total_bytes = s.len();
let (left_budget, right_budget) = split_budget(max_bytes);
let (removed_chars, left, right) = split_string(s, left_budget, right_budget);
let marker = format_truncation_marker(
use_tokens,
removed_units(
use_tokens,
total_bytes.saturating_sub(max_bytes),
removed_chars,
),
);
assemble_truncated_output(left, right, &marker)
}
pub fn approx_token_count(text: &str) -> usize {
let len = text.len();
len.saturating_add(APPROX_BYTES_PER_TOKEN.saturating_sub(1)) / APPROX_BYTES_PER_TOKEN
}
pub fn approx_bytes_for_tokens(tokens: usize) -> usize {
tokens.saturating_mul(APPROX_BYTES_PER_TOKEN)
}
pub fn approx_tokens_from_byte_count(bytes: usize) -> u64 {
let bytes_u64 = bytes as u64;
bytes_u64.saturating_add((APPROX_BYTES_PER_TOKEN as u64).saturating_sub(1))
/ (APPROX_BYTES_PER_TOKEN as u64)
}
fn split_string(s: &str, beginning_bytes: usize, end_bytes: usize) -> (usize, &str, &str) {
if s.is_empty() {
return (0, "", "");
}
let len = s.len();
let tail_start_target = len.saturating_sub(end_bytes);
let mut prefix_end = 0usize;
let mut suffix_start = len;
let mut removed_chars = 0usize;
let mut suffix_started = false;
for (idx, ch) in s.char_indices() {
let char_end = idx + ch.len_utf8();
if char_end <= beginning_bytes {
prefix_end = char_end;
continue;
}
if idx >= tail_start_target {
if !suffix_started {
suffix_start = idx;
suffix_started = true;
}
continue;
}
removed_chars = removed_chars.saturating_add(1);
}
if suffix_start < prefix_end {
suffix_start = prefix_end;
}
let before = &s[..prefix_end];
let after = &s[suffix_start..];
(removed_chars, before, after)
}
fn split_budget(budget: usize) -> (usize, usize) {
let left = budget / 2;
(left, budget - left)
}
fn format_truncation_marker(use_tokens: bool, removed_count: u64) -> String {
if use_tokens {
format!("…{removed_count} tokens truncated…")
} else {
format!("…{removed_count} chars truncated…")
}
}
fn removed_units(use_tokens: bool, removed_bytes: usize, removed_chars: usize) -> u64 {
if use_tokens {
approx_tokens_from_byte_count(removed_bytes)
} else {
u64::try_from(removed_chars).unwrap_or(u64::MAX)
}
}
fn assemble_truncated_output(prefix: &str, suffix: &str, marker: &str) -> String {
let mut out = String::with_capacity(prefix.len() + marker.len() + suffix.len() + 1);
out.push_str(prefix);
out.push_str(marker);
out.push_str(suffix);
out
}
#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
use super::*;
#[test]
fn short_input_returns_unchanged() {
let (out, count) = truncate_middle_with_token_budget("hello", 100);
assert_eq!(out, "hello");
assert!(count.is_none());
}
#[test]
fn middle_truncation_keeps_head_and_tail() {
let s: String = (b'a'..=b'z')
.map(|c| c as char)
.collect::<String>()
.repeat(10);
let (out, removed) = truncate_middle_with_token_budget(&s, 4);
assert!(removed.is_some());
assert!(out.starts_with("ab") || out.starts_with("a"));
assert!(out.ends_with("xyz") || out.ends_with("yz") || out.ends_with("z"));
assert!(out.contains("truncated"));
assert!(out.len() < s.len());
}
#[test]
fn multibyte_boundary_safe() {
let mut s = "a".repeat(15);
s.push('ъ');
s.push_str(" trailing text past the limit to force truncation");
let (out, _) = truncate_middle_with_token_budget(&s, 4);
assert!(out.is_char_boundary(0));
assert!(out.contains("truncated"));
}
#[test]
fn zero_budget_returns_marker_only() {
let (out, _) = truncate_middle_with_token_budget("abcdef", 0);
assert!(out.contains("truncated"));
assert!(!out.contains("abc"));
}
#[test]
fn empty_input_returns_empty() {
let (out, removed) = truncate_middle_with_token_budget("", 8);
assert!(out.is_empty());
assert!(removed.is_none());
}
}