Update app.py

app.py

@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ for filepath in glob.glob("data/*.txt"):
 
 combined_text = "\n".join(all_texts)
 
-# ===== APPLY THE COMPLETE WORKFLOW =====
+
 def preprocess_text(text):
   # Strip extra whitespace from the beginning and the end of the text
   cleaned_text = text.strip()
@@ -61,12 +61,9 @@ def preprocess_text(text):
   chunks = cleaned_text.split("\n")
 
   # Create an empty list to store cleaned chunks
-  cleaned_chunks = []
+  cleaned_chunks = [chunk.strip() for chunk in chunks if chunk.strip()]
 
   # Write your for-in loop below to clean each chunk and add it to the cleaned_chunks list
-  for chunk in chunks:
-    stripped_chunk = chunk.strip()
-    cleaned_chunks.append(stripped_chunk)
 
   # Print cleaned_chunks
   print(cleaned_chunks)