AI-Studio/app/MindWork AI Studio/Chat/IContentExtensions.cs
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Improved exports (#993)
Co-authored-by: Thorsten Sommer <SommerEngineering@users.noreply.github.com>
2026-09-23 15:02:33 +02:00

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namespace AIStudio.Chat;
public static class IContentExtensions
{
/// <summary>
/// Detaches whoever listens to the stream of this content.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// The streaming handlers are closures over the component which registered them. A content
/// object belongs to the chat thread and therefore outlives every component which renders it,
/// so handlers left behind would keep those components alive for as long as the thread exists.
/// Whoever registers a handler calls this when it is no longer needed.
/// </remarks>
/// <param name="content">The content whose streaming handlers you want to detach.</param>
public static void ResetStreamingHandlers(this IContent content)
{
content.StreamingEvent = IContent.NO_STREAMING_HANDLER;
content.StreamingDone = IContent.NO_STREAMING_HANDLER;
}
/// <summary>
/// Reads this content as the Markdown text the AI produced.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// Only text content carries Markdown. Everything else, an image for example, has no text
/// representation at all, which is why this reports failure instead of returning a placeholder:
/// a caller which writes files must not put an excuse into the file it writes. This is the text
/// the model wrote and nothing else: whoever reads a table out of a message wants exactly that,
/// while whoever writes a file wants the sources along with it and asks for the export reading.
/// </remarks>
/// <param name="content">The content to read.</param>
/// <param name="markdown">The Markdown text, or an empty string when there is none.</param>
/// <returns>True, when this content carries Markdown text.</returns>
public static bool TryGetMarkdownText(this IContent content, out string markdown)
{
if (content is ContentText text)
{
markdown = text.Text;
return true;
}
markdown = string.Empty;
return false;
}
/// <summary>
/// Reads this content the way it leaves AI Studio, as a file or through the clipboard.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// What the user sees is the answer together with the sources AI Studio collected for it, and
/// that is what a document has to hold as well: an answer built on a web page a tool read, or on
/// a document of the user, is worth little when the reader cannot tell which one it was. Those
/// sources are not part of the text the model wrote, they hang on the content, which is why
/// every path out of the app asks for this and not for the text alone.
/// </remarks>
/// <param name="content">The content to read.</param>
/// <param name="markdown">The Markdown text including its sources, or an empty string when there is none.</param>
/// <param name="keepPageAnchors">Whether a link into a local file may name its page. Only a
/// format whose reader stumbles over such a link says no here; the clipboard and every text
/// format keep the page.</param>
/// <returns>True, when this content carries Markdown text.</returns>
public static bool TryGetExportMarkdown(this IContent content, out string markdown, bool keepPageAnchors = true)
{
if (content is not ContentText text)
{
markdown = string.Empty;
return false;
}
markdown = AppendSources(text.Text.Trim(), text.Sources.ToExportMarkdown(keepPageAnchors));
return true;
}
/// <summary>
/// Reads one file out of this content the way it leaves AI Studio, together with the sources
/// the answer rests on.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// A code block saved on its own came out of the same answer, so it rests on the same sources
/// and takes them along. How depends on the format. Markdown is what the source list is written
/// in, so a Markdown text gets it just as the entire answer does. A web page or a LaTeX document
/// gets it as a comment at its end: anything visible would have to be woven into markup the
/// model wrote. A fragment has no body to put it in, a page may hide whatever lies outside its
/// layout, and one underscore in a title is enough to stop a LaTeX run. A comment breaks
/// neither, and whoever opens the file finds it. A table gets no sources at all, since it has
/// no column a link list would fit into.
///
/// Apart from that, the file is what the model wrote, scripts of a web page included. Saving it
/// is what the user chose to do; the chat still never renders it.
/// </remarks>
/// <param name="content">The content the file was found in.</param>
/// <param name="file">The file, as PlainFileExport.ExtractFiles read it out of this content.</param>
/// <returns>The content of the file to write.</returns>
public static string ToExportContent(this IContent content, MessageFile file)
{
if (file.Format.IsTabular())
return file.Content;
var sources = content.Sources.ToExportMarkdown(file.Format.FollowsPageAnchors());
if (file.Format is FileExportFormat.MARKDOWN)
return AppendSources(file.Content, sources);
if (sources.Length is 0 || !file.Format.TryToComment(sources, out var comment))
return file.Content;
return $"{file.Content}{Environment.NewLine}{Environment.NewLine}{comment}";
}
/// <summary>
/// Puts the source list below a Markdown text.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="markdown">The Markdown text.</param>
/// <param name="sources">The source list as SourceExtensions.ToExportMarkdown writes it, or an
/// empty string when there are no sources.</param>
/// <returns>The text followed by its sources.</returns>
private static string AppendSources(string markdown, string sources)
{
if (sources.Length == 0)
return markdown;
if (markdown.Length == 0)
return sources;
//
// The blank line is not cosmetic: it ends a paragraph, a list, a table, or a block quote, so
// that the heading of the source list stands on its own instead of being pulled into the
// last block of the answer.
//
return $"{Markdown.CloseOpenCodeFence(markdown)}{Environment.NewLine}{Environment.NewLine}{sources}";
}
}