langchain.document_loaders.helpers.detect_file_encodings¶
langchain.document_loaders.helpers.detect_file_encodings(file_path: str, timeout: int = 5) → List[FileEncoding][source]¶
Try to detect the file encoding.
Returns a list of FileEncoding tuples with the detected encodings ordered
by confidence.
Parameters
file_path – The path to the file to detect the encoding for.
timeout – The timeout in seconds for the encoding detection.