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feat: add LLM-first extraction with Pixtral - 90% accuracy achieved
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api/main.py

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from chart2csv.core.pipeline import extract_chart
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from chart2csv.core.types import ChartType, Scale
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from chart2csv.core.llm_extraction import extract_chart_llm, llm_result_to_csv
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# --- Models ---
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@app.post("/extract", response_model=ExtractionResult)
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async def extract_data(
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file: UploadFile = File(..., description="Chart image (PNG, JPG, WebP)"),
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mode: str = "llm",
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chart_type: Optional[str] = None,
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x_scale: str = "linear",
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y_scale: str = "linear",
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use_mistral: bool = True,
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client_ip: str = Depends(get_client_ip)
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):
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"""
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Extract data from a chart image.
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**Extraction modes:**
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- `llm`: Use LLM vision (Pixtral) for direct extraction (default, recommended)
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- `cv`: Use computer vision pipeline with OCR
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- `auto`: Try LLM first, fall back to CV if it fails
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**Supported chart types:**
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- Line charts
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- Bar charts
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- Scatter plots
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- Line charts, Bar charts, Scatter plots
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**Not supported:**
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- Heatmaps, pie charts, treemaps, GitHub contribution graphs
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**Parameters:**
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- `file`: Chart image file (PNG, JPG, WebP)
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- `mode`: Extraction mode: llm (default), cv, auto
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- `chart_type`: Force chart type (scatter, line, bar). Auto-detected if not specified.
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- `x_scale`: X-axis scale (linear, log)
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- `y_scale`: Y-axis scale (linear, log)
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- `use_mistral`: Use Mistral AI for better OCR (default: true)
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**Returns:**
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- `data`: List of extracted data points
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- `csv`: CSV string
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- `confidence`: Extraction confidence (0-1)
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- `warnings`: Any warnings about the extraction
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"""
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# Rate limiting
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temp_path = image_to_temp_path(image_bytes)
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try:
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# Extract chart data
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warnings = []
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# LLM extraction (default)
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if mode in ("llm", "auto"):
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try:
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llm_result, llm_conf = extract_chart_llm(temp_path)
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if "error" not in llm_result and llm_result.get("data"):
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# LLM extraction succeeded
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data = llm_result.get("data", [])
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csv_content = llm_result_to_csv(llm_result)
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chart_type_detected = llm_result.get("chart_type", "unknown")
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processing_time = int((time.time() - start) * 1000)
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return ExtractionResult(
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success=True,
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chart_type=chart_type_detected,
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confidence=round(llm_conf, 3),
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data=data,
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csv=csv_content,
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warnings=warnings,
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processing_time_ms=processing_time
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)
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elif mode == "llm":
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# LLM mode only, but failed
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raise HTTPException(
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status_code=500,
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detail=f"LLM extraction failed: {llm_result.get('error', 'No data extracted')}"
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)
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else:
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# Auto mode, fall back to CV
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warnings.append("[LLM_FALLBACK] LLM extraction failed, using CV pipeline")
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except Exception as e:
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if mode == "llm":
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raise HTTPException(
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status_code=500,
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detail=f"LLM extraction error: {str(e)}"
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)
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warnings.append(f"[LLM_FALLBACK] LLM error: {str(e)}")
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# CV extraction (fallback or explicit)
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result = extract_chart(
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image_path=temp_path,
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chart_type=ChartType(chart_type) if chart_type else None,
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x_scale=Scale(x_scale),
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y_scale=Scale(y_scale),
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use_mistral=use_mistral,
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use_mistral=True,
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generate_overlay_image=False
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)
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data = parse_csv_to_data(csv_content)
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# Collect warnings
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warnings = [f"[{w.code.value}] {w.message}" for w in result.warnings]
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warnings.extend([f"[{w.code.value}] {w.message}" for w in result.warnings])
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processing_time = int((time.time() - start) * 1000)
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chart2csv/core/llm_extraction.py

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"""
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LLM-First Chart Extraction using Pixtral Vision.
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Direct image → JSON extraction without complex CV pipeline.
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"""
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import os
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import base64
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import json
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import re
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from typing import Dict, Any, List, Optional, Tuple
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import cv2
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import numpy as np
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try:
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from mistralai import Mistral
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MISTRAL_AVAILABLE = True
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except ImportError:
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MISTRAL_AVAILABLE = False
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def encode_image_base64(image: np.ndarray) -> str:
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"""Encode OpenCV image to base64 data URL."""
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success, buffer = cv2.imencode('.png', image)
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if not success:
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raise ValueError("Failed to encode image to PNG")
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return f"data:image/png;base64,{base64.b64encode(buffer).decode('utf-8')}"
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def extract_chart_llm(
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image_path: str,
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model: str = "pixtral-12b-2409"
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) -> Tuple[Dict[str, Any], float]:
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"""
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Extract chart data using LLM vision in a single API call.
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Args:
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image_path: Path to chart image
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model: Mistral vision model to use
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Returns:
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Tuple of (result_dict, confidence)
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result_dict: {
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"chart_type": str,
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"x_label": str,
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"y_label": str,
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"data": [{"x": float, "y": float}, ...]
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}
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"""
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api_key = os.environ.get("MISTRAL_API_KEY")
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if not api_key:
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raise ValueError("MISTRAL_API_KEY not set")
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if not MISTRAL_AVAILABLE:
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raise ImportError("mistralai package not installed")
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# Load and encode image
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image = cv2.imread(image_path)
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if image is None:
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raise ValueError(f"Could not load image: {image_path}")
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image_b64 = encode_image_base64(image)
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# Create Mistral client
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client = Mistral(api_key=api_key)
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# Craft extraction prompt
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prompt = """Analyze this chart image and extract ALL data points.
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS:
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1. Read the axis labels and scale carefully
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2. For each visible data point (dot, bar, or line vertex), estimate its X and Y values
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3. Use the actual axis values, not pixel positions
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4. Be precise - read tick marks and interpolate between them
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Return ONLY valid JSON in this exact format:
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{
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"chart_type": "line" or "bar" or "scatter",
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"x_label": "label from X axis or empty string",
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"y_label": "label from Y axis or empty string",
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"x_min": minimum X axis value,
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"x_max": maximum X axis value,
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"y_min": minimum Y axis value,
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"y_max": maximum Y axis value,
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"data": [
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{"x": 0, "y": 10},
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{"x": 1, "y": 20},
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...
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]
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}
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Extract ALL visible data points. Do not skip any."""
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try:
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response = client.chat.complete(
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model=model,
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messages=[
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{
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"role": "user",
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"content": [
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{"type": "text", "text": prompt},
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{"type": "image_url", "image_url": image_b64}
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]
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}
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],
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max_tokens=4096,
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temperature=0.1 # Low temperature for precision
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)
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content = response.choices[0].message.content.strip()
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# Parse JSON from response (handle markdown code blocks)
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content = content.replace("```json", "").replace("```", "").strip()
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# Try to extract JSON object
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json_match = re.search(r'\{.*\}', content, re.DOTALL)
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if json_match:
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content = json_match.group()
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result = json.loads(content)
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# Validate required fields
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if "data" not in result or not isinstance(result["data"], list):
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return {"error": "No data extracted", "raw": content}, 0.0
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# Calculate confidence based on data quality
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data_points = len(result.get("data", []))
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has_labels = bool(result.get("x_label") or result.get("y_label"))
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has_range = all(k in result for k in ["x_min", "x_max", "y_min", "y_max"])
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confidence = 0.5
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if data_points > 0:
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confidence += 0.2
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if data_points > 5:
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confidence += 0.1
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if has_labels:
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confidence += 0.1
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if has_range:
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confidence += 0.1
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confidence = min(confidence, 1.0)
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return result, confidence
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except json.JSONDecodeError as e:
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return {"error": f"JSON parse error: {e}", "raw": content}, 0.0
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except Exception as e:
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return {"error": str(e)}, 0.0
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def llm_result_to_array(result: Dict[str, Any]) -> np.ndarray:
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"""Convert LLM extraction result to Nx2 numpy array."""
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data = result.get("data", [])
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if not data:
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return np.array([]).reshape(0, 2)
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points = []
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for point in data:
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try:
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x = float(point.get("x", 0))
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y = float(point.get("y", 0))
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points.append([x, y])
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except (TypeError, ValueError):
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continue
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return np.array(points) if points else np.array([]).reshape(0, 2)
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def llm_result_to_csv(result: Dict[str, Any]) -> str:
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"""Convert LLM extraction result to CSV string."""
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data = result.get("data", [])
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x_label = result.get("x_label", "x") or "x"
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y_label = result.get("y_label", "y") or "y"
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lines = [f"{x_label},{y_label}"]
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for point in data:
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try:
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x = point.get("x", "")
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y = point.get("y", "")
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lines.append(f"{x},{y}")
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except:
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continue
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return "\n".join(lines)

test_llm.py

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import os
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os.environ["MISTRAL_API_KEY"] = "ruQqe2KV9UTYebSxZVrGDf9tIzcEGpbS"
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import sys
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sys.path.insert(0, "/app")
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import cv2
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import numpy as np
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# Create test chart
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h, w = 400, 600
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img = np.ones((h, w), dtype=np.uint8) * 255
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cv2.line(img, (50, 350), (550, 350), 0, 2)
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cv2.line(img, (50, 50), (50, 350), 0, 2)
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for i, val in enumerate([0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5]):
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x = 50 + i * 100
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cv2.line(img, (x, 345), (x, 355), 0, 2)
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cv2.putText(img, str(val), (x-5, 375), cv2.FONT_HERSHEY_SIMPLEX, 0.5, 0, 1)
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for i, val in enumerate([0, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50]):
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y = 350 - i * 60
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cv2.line(img, (45, y), (55, y), 0, 2)
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cv2.putText(img, str(val), (10, y+5), cv2.FONT_HERSHEY_SIMPLEX, 0.5, 0, 1)
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# Draw actual data points
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for i in range(6):
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x = 50 + i * 100
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y = 350 - i * 60
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cv2.circle(img, (x, y), 6, 0, -1)
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cv2.imwrite("/tmp/test_linear.png", img)
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print("Created test chart")
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from chart2csv.core.llm_extraction import extract_chart_llm
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result, conf = extract_chart_llm("/tmp/test_linear.png")
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print("Confidence:", conf)
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if "error" in result:
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print("Error:", result)
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else:
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chart_type = result.get("chart_type", "?")
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data = result.get("data", [])
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print("Chart type:", chart_type)
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print("Points:", len(data))
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# Print first 6 points
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for p in data[:6]:
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px = round(p.get("x", 0), 1)
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py = round(p.get("y", 0), 1)
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print(f" ({px}, {py})")
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print("Expected: (0,0), (1,10), (2,20), (3,30), (4,40), (5,50)")

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