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genre_text_cleaning
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| # function for text cleaning | |
| def clean_text(text): | |
| # remove backslash-apostrophe | |
| text = re.sub("\'", "", text) | |
| # remove everything except alphabets | |
| text = re.sub("[^a-zA-Z]"," ",text) | |
| # remove whitespaces | |
| text = ' '.join(text.split()) | |
| # convert text to lowercase | |
| text = text.lower() | |
| return text |
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