Function _parse_jsonish_list

agents/reading-agent/main.py:593–609

(value: Any)

def _parse_jsonish_list(value: Any) -> List[str]:
    if isinstance(value, list):
        return [str(item).strip() for item in value if str(item).strip()]
    if not value:
        return []
    if isinstance(value, str):
        text = value.strip()
        if not text:
            return []
        try:
            parsed = json.loads(text)
        except json.JSONDecodeError:
            return [text]
        if isinstance(parsed, list):
            return [str(item).strip() for item in parsed if str(item).strip()]
        return [str(parsed).strip()] if parsed else []
    return [str(value).strip()]


def _clean_text(text: Any) -> str:
    normalized = str(text or "")