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# Hugging Face cache bootstrap
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import os

CACHE_DIR = "/home/user/huggingface"
os.makedirs(CACHE_DIR, exist_ok=True)

os.environ["HF_HOME"] = CACHE_DIR
os.environ["TRANSFORMERS_CACHE"] = CACHE_DIR
os.environ["HF_DATASETS_CACHE"] = CACHE_DIR
os.environ["HF_MODULES_CACHE"] = CACHE_DIR

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# Imports AFTER cache bootstrap
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from sentence_transformers import SentenceTransformer

print("✅ embeddings.py loaded from:", __file__)

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# Load embedding model once
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_model = SentenceTransformer(
    "sentence-transformers/all-MiniLM-L6-v2",
    cache_folder=CACHE_DIR
)

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# Function: generate embeddings
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def generate_embeddings(chunks: list) -> list:
    """
    📌 Generate embeddings for a list of text chunks.
    Args:
        chunks (list): List of text chunks.
    Returns:
        list: List of embedding vectors (plain Python lists).
    """
    embeddings = _model.encode(chunks, convert_to_numpy=True)   # numpy array
    return embeddings.tolist()   # convert to lists for FAISS / JSON