src/conversation.py

import re
from typing import Dict, List, Any, Optional

def parse_conversation(raw: str) -> Dict[str, Any]:
    """
    Parse a single conversation payload.
    
    - Everything before the `<dialogue>` tag becomes the system prompt.
    - Inside <dialogue>…</dialogue>, lines starting with `User:` or `Assistant:` open a new turn.
    - Lines starting with `<alt>` are stored as alternatives on the *current* turn, under key "alt".
    - <code>…</code> blocks are embedded into the current turn as a fenced code block (```).

    Returns:
        {
          "system": str,
          "messages": [
            {"role": "user"|"assistant", "content": str, "alt": [str, ...]?},
            ...
          ]
        }
    """
    # 1) Split system vs dialogue
    start = raw.find("<dialogue>")
    if start == -1:
        raise ValueError("No <dialogue> tag found.")
    end = raw.find("</dialogue>", start)
    if end == -1:
        # If no closing tag, assume dialogue runs to the end
        end = len(raw)

    system_prompt = raw[:start].strip()
    dialogue = raw[start + len("<dialogue>"):end].strip("\n")

    # 2) Helpers for building messages
    messages: List[Dict[str, Any]] = []
    current_role: Optional[str] = None
    current_lines: List[str] = []
    current_alts: List[str] = []

    def flush():
        nonlocal current_role, current_lines, current_alts
        if current_role is not None:
            msg: Dict[str, Any] = {
                "role": current_role,
                "content": "\n".join(current_lines).strip()
            }
            if current_alts:
                msg["alt"] = current_alts[:]
            messages.append(msg)
        current_role = None
        current_lines = []
        current_alts = []

    # 3) Line-by-line parse of dialogue
    i = 0
    lines = dialogue.splitlines()
    while i < len(lines):
        line = lines[i]

        # New speaker?
        m_user = re.match(r'^\s*User:\s*(.*)$', line)
        m_assistant = re.match(r'^\s*Assistant:\s*(.*)$', line)

        if m_user or m_assistant:
            # close previous turn
            flush()
            current_role = "user" if m_user else "assistant"
            first_text = (m_user or m_assistant).group(1)
            current_lines.append(first_text)
            i += 1
            continue

        # Alternative for current turn?
        m_alt = re.match(r'^\s*<alt>\s*(.*)$', line)
        if m_alt:
            # If there's no current role yet, ignore dangling <alt>
            if current_role is not None:
                current_alts.append(m_alt.group(1))
            i += 1
            continue

        # Code block?
        if "<code>" in line:
            # Collect until </code>
            code_content_lines: List[str] = []
            # If there is inline content after <code>, capture only what's after the tag
            after_open = line.split("<code>", 1)[1]
            # If the close is on the same line
            if "</code>" in after_open:
                inside, after = after_open.split("</code>", 1)
                code_content_lines.append(inside)
                code_text = "\n".join(code_content_lines).strip("\n")
                current_lines.append("```python\n" + code_text + "\n```")
                # If trailing text after </code> on same line, keep it
                if after.strip():
                    current_lines.append(after.strip())
                i += 1
                continue
            else:
                # Multi-line code
                code_content_lines.append(after_open)
                i += 1
                found_close = False
                while i < len(lines):
                    if "</code>" in lines[i]:
                        before_close, after = lines[i].split("</code>", 1)
                        code_content_lines.append(before_close)
                        code_text = "\n".join(code_content_lines).strip("\n")
                        current_lines.append("```python\n" + code_text + "\n```")
                        if after.strip():
                            current_lines.append(after.strip())
                        found_close = True
                        i += 1
                        break
                    else:
                        code_content_lines.append(lines[i])
                        i += 1
                if not found_close:
                    # No closing tag found; still append what we have as code
                    code_text = "\n".join(code_content_lines).strip("\n")
                    current_lines.append("```python\n" + code_text + "\n```")
                continue

        # Regular content line: attach to current turn if any
        if current_role is not None:
            current_lines.append(line)
        # else ignore blank/dangling lines

        i += 1

    # flush last
    flush()

    return {
        "system": system_prompt,
        "messages": messages
    }