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telegram_expenses_controller/app/ingestion/image.py

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"""
Handles processing of image inputs (e.g., receipts).
"""
import logging
logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
def process_image_input(image_data: bytes) -> str:
"""
Placeholder for image input processing.
This will eventually involve OCR (Optical Character Recognition).
Args:
image_data: The raw bytes of the image file.
Returns:
The extracted text from the image, or an empty string if failed.
"""
logger.info("Processing image input (stub).")
# In a real implementation, you would use a library like Tesseract or a cloud service.
# For example:
# try:
# text = pytesseract.image_to_string(Image.open(io.BytesIO(image_data)))
# return text
# except Exception as e:
# logger.error(f"OCR processing failed: {e}")
# return ""
return "Sample text extracted from receipt image."