feat: Rich tables for MSWord backend (#2291)

* Adding support of rich table cells to MSWord backend

Signed-off-by: Maksym Lysak <mly@zurich.ibm.com>

* Fixes for properly accounting lists, pictures and headers in rich table cells

Signed-off-by: Maksym Lysak <mly@zurich.ibm.com>

* Cleaned up msword backend, re-generated docx tests

Signed-off-by: Maksym Lysak <mly@zurich.ibm.com>

* Added detection of simple table cells in word backend

Signed-off-by: Maksym Lysak <mly@zurich.ibm.com>

* Cleaned up

Signed-off-by: Maksym Lysak <mly@zurich.ibm.com>

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Signed-off-by: Maksym Lysak <mly@zurich.ibm.com>
Co-authored-by: Maksym Lysak <mly@zurich.ibm.com>
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Maxim Lysak
2025-09-22 16:41:59 +02:00
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parent 46efaaefee
commit e2482a2ada
27 changed files with 1103 additions and 787 deletions

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@@ -12,8 +12,11 @@ from docling_core.types.doc import (
ImageRef,
ListGroup,
NodeItem,
RefItem,
RichTableCell,
TableCell,
TableData,
TextItem,
)
from docling_core.types.doc.document import Formatting
from docx import Document
@@ -128,7 +131,8 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
doc = DoclingDocument(name=self.file.stem or "file", origin=origin)
if self.is_valid():
assert self.docx_obj is not None
doc = self._walk_linear(self.docx_obj.element.body, self.docx_obj, doc)
doc, _ = self._walk_linear(self.docx_obj.element.body, self.docx_obj, doc)
# doc, _ = doc_info
return doc
else:
raise RuntimeError(
@@ -172,7 +176,9 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
body: BaseOxmlElement,
docx_obj: DocxDocument,
doc: DoclingDocument,
) -> DoclingDocument:
# parent:
) -> tuple[DoclingDocument, list[RefItem]]:
added_elements = []
for element in body:
tag_name = etree.QName(element).localname
# Check for Inline Images (blip elements)
@@ -230,8 +236,9 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
parent=self.parents[level - 1],
name="shape-text",
)
added_elements.append(shape_group.get_ref())
doc.add_text(
label=DocItemLabel.PARAGRAPH,
label=DocItemLabel.TEXT,
parent=shape_group,
text=text_content,
)
@@ -246,23 +253,27 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
_log.debug(
f"Found textbox content with {len(textbox_elements)} elements"
)
self._handle_textbox_content(textbox_elements, docx_obj, doc)
tbc = self._handle_textbox_content(textbox_elements, docx_obj, doc)
added_elements.extend(tbc)
# Check for Tables
if element.tag.endswith("tbl"):
try:
self._handle_tables(element, docx_obj, doc)
t = self._handle_tables(element, docx_obj, doc)
added_elements.extend(t)
except Exception:
_log.debug("could not parse a table, broken docx table")
# Check for Image
elif drawing_blip:
self._handle_pictures(docx_obj, drawing_blip, doc)
pics = self._handle_pictures(docx_obj, drawing_blip, doc)
added_elements.extend(pics)
# Check for Text after the Image
if (
tag_name in ["p"]
and element.find(".//w:t", namespaces=namespaces) is not None
):
self._handle_text_elements(element, docx_obj, doc)
te1 = self._handle_text_elements(element, docx_obj, doc)
added_elements.extend(te1)
# Check for the sdt containers, like table of contents
elif tag_name in ["sdt"]:
sdt_content = element.find(".//w:sdtContent", namespaces=namespaces)
@@ -270,15 +281,17 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
# Iterate paragraphs, runs, or text inside <w:sdtContent>.
paragraphs = sdt_content.findall(".//w:p", namespaces=namespaces)
for p in paragraphs:
self._handle_text_elements(p, docx_obj, doc)
te = self._handle_text_elements(p, docx_obj, doc)
added_elements.extend(te)
# Check for Text
elif tag_name in ["p"]:
# "tcPr", "sectPr"
self._handle_text_elements(element, docx_obj, doc)
te = self._handle_text_elements(element, docx_obj, doc)
added_elements.extend(te)
else:
_log.debug(f"Ignoring element in DOCX with tag: {tag_name}")
return doc
return doc, added_elements
def _str_to_int(
self, s: Optional[str], default: Optional[int] = 0
@@ -674,14 +687,15 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
textbox_elements: list,
docx_obj: DocxDocument,
doc: DoclingDocument,
) -> None:
) -> List[RefItem]:
elem_ref: List[RefItem] = []
"""Process textbox content and add it to the document structure."""
level = self._get_level()
# Create a textbox group to contain all text from the textbox
textbox_group = doc.add_group(
label=GroupLabel.SECTION, parent=self.parents[level - 1], name="textbox"
)
elem_ref.append(textbox_group.get_ref())
# Set this as the current parent to ensure textbox content
# is properly nested in document structure
original_parent = self.parents[level]
@@ -729,11 +743,11 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
# Mark this paragraph as processed
processed_paragraphs.add(paragraph_id)
self._handle_text_elements(p, docx_obj, doc)
elem_ref.extend(self._handle_text_elements(p, docx_obj, doc))
# Restore original parent
self.parents[level] = original_parent
return
return elem_ref
def _handle_equations_in_text(self, element, text):
only_texts = []
@@ -803,7 +817,8 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
element: BaseOxmlElement,
docx_obj: DocxDocument,
doc: DoclingDocument,
) -> None:
) -> List[RefItem]:
elem_ref: List[RefItem] = []
paragraph = Paragraph(element, docx_obj)
paragraph_elements = self._get_paragraph_elements(paragraph)
text, equations = self._handle_equations_in_text(
@@ -811,7 +826,7 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
)
if text is None:
return
return elem_ref
text = text.strip()
# Common styles for bullet and numbered lists.
@@ -832,15 +847,16 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
# Check if this is actually a numbered list by examining the numFmt
is_numbered = self._is_numbered_list(docx_obj, numid, ilevel)
self._add_list_item(
li = self._add_list_item(
doc=doc,
numid=numid,
ilevel=ilevel,
elements=paragraph_elements,
is_numbered=is_numbered,
)
elem_ref.extend(li) # MUST BE REF!!!
self._update_history(p_style_id, p_level, numid, ilevel)
return
return elem_ref
elif (
numid is None
and self._prev_numid() is not None
@@ -860,9 +876,9 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
if p_style_id in ["Title"]:
for key in range(len(self.parents)):
self.parents[key] = None
self.parents[0] = doc.add_text(
parent=None, label=DocItemLabel.TITLE, text=text
)
te = doc.add_text(parent=None, label=DocItemLabel.TITLE, text=text)
self.parents[0] = te
elem_ref.append(te.get_ref())
elif "Heading" in p_style_id:
style_element = getattr(paragraph.style, "element", None)
if style_element is not None:
@@ -871,7 +887,8 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
)
else:
is_numbered_style = False
self._add_header(doc, p_level, text, is_numbered_style)
h1 = self._add_header(doc, p_level, text, is_numbered_style)
elem_ref.extend(h1)
elif len(equations) > 0:
if (paragraph.text is None or len(paragraph.text.strip()) == 0) and len(
@@ -879,15 +896,17 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
) > 0:
# Standalone equation
level = self._get_level()
doc.add_text(
t1 = doc.add_text(
label=DocItemLabel.FORMULA,
parent=self.parents[level - 1],
text=text.replace("<eq>", "").replace("</eq>", ""),
)
elem_ref.append(t1.get_ref())
else:
# Inline equation
level = self._get_level()
inline_equation = doc.add_inline_group(parent=self.parents[level - 1])
elem_ref.append(inline_equation.get_ref())
text_tmp = text
for eq in equations:
if len(text_tmp) == 0:
@@ -899,23 +918,26 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
text_tmp = "" if len(split_text_tmp) == 1 else split_text_tmp[1]
if len(pre_eq_text) > 0:
doc.add_text(
label=DocItemLabel.PARAGRAPH,
e1 = doc.add_text(
label=DocItemLabel.TEXT,
parent=inline_equation,
text=pre_eq_text,
)
doc.add_text(
elem_ref.append(e1.get_ref())
e2 = doc.add_text(
label=DocItemLabel.FORMULA,
parent=inline_equation,
text=eq.replace("<eq>", "").replace("</eq>", ""),
)
elem_ref.append(e2.get_ref())
if len(text_tmp) > 0:
doc.add_text(
label=DocItemLabel.PARAGRAPH,
e3 = doc.add_text(
label=DocItemLabel.TEXT,
parent=inline_equation,
text=text_tmp.strip(),
)
elem_ref.append(e3.get_ref())
elif p_style_id in [
"Paragraph",
@@ -934,13 +956,14 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
paragraph_elements=paragraph_elements,
)
for text, format, hyperlink in paragraph_elements:
doc.add_text(
label=DocItemLabel.PARAGRAPH,
t2 = doc.add_text(
label=DocItemLabel.TEXT,
parent=parent,
text=text,
formatting=format,
hyperlink=hyperlink,
)
elem_ref.append(t2.get_ref())
else:
# Text style names can, and will have, not only default values but user values too
@@ -952,16 +975,17 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
paragraph_elements=paragraph_elements,
)
for text, format, hyperlink in paragraph_elements:
doc.add_text(
label=DocItemLabel.PARAGRAPH,
t3 = doc.add_text(
label=DocItemLabel.TEXT,
parent=parent,
text=text,
formatting=format,
hyperlink=hyperlink,
)
elem_ref.append(t3.get_ref())
self._update_history(p_style_id, p_level, numid, ilevel)
return
return elem_ref
def _add_header(
self,
@@ -969,17 +993,21 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
curr_level: Optional[int],
text: str,
is_numbered_style: bool = False,
) -> None:
) -> List[RefItem]:
elem_ref: List[RefItem] = []
level = self._get_level()
if isinstance(curr_level, int):
if curr_level > level:
# add invisible group
for i in range(level, curr_level):
self.parents[i] = doc.add_group(
gr1 = doc.add_group(
parent=self.parents[i - 1],
label=GroupLabel.SECTION,
name=f"header-{i}",
)
elem_ref.append(gr1.get_ref())
self.parents[i] = gr1
elif curr_level < level:
# remove the tail
for key in range(len(self.parents)):
@@ -1019,12 +1047,14 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
text = f"{self.numbered_headers[previous_level]}.{text}"
previous_level -= 1
self.parents[current_level] = doc.add_heading(
hd = doc.add_heading(
parent=self.parents[parent_level],
text=text,
level=add_level,
)
return
self.parents[current_level] = hd
elem_ref.append(hd.get_ref())
return elem_ref
def _add_formatted_list_item(
self,
@@ -1033,12 +1063,13 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
marker: str,
enumerated: bool,
level: int,
) -> None:
) -> List[RefItem]:
elem_ref: List[RefItem] = []
# This should not happen by construction
if not isinstance(self.parents[level], ListGroup):
return
return elem_ref
if not elements:
return
return elem_ref
if len(elements) == 1:
text, format, hyperlink = elements[0]
@@ -1068,6 +1099,7 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
formatting=format,
hyperlink=hyperlink,
)
return elem_ref
def _add_list_item(
self,
@@ -1077,10 +1109,11 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
ilevel: int,
elements: list,
is_numbered: bool = False,
) -> None:
# TODO: this method is always called with is_numbered. Numbered lists should be properly addressed.
) -> List[RefItem]:
elem_ref: List[RefItem] = []
# this method is always called with is_numbered. Numbered lists should be properly addressed.
if not elements:
return None
return elem_ref
enum_marker = ""
level = self._get_level()
@@ -1091,9 +1124,9 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
# Reset counters for the new numbering sequence
self._reset_list_counters_for_new_sequence(numid)
self.parents[level] = doc.add_list_group(
name="list", parent=self.parents[level - 1]
)
list_gr = doc.add_list_group(name="list", parent=self.parents[level - 1])
self.parents[level] = list_gr
elem_ref.append(list_gr.get_ref())
# Set marker and enumerated arguments if this is an enumeration element.
if is_numbered:
@@ -1114,9 +1147,9 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
self.level_at_new_list + prev_indent + 1,
self.level_at_new_list + ilevel + 1,
):
self.parents[i] = doc.add_list_group(
name="list", parent=self.parents[i - 1]
)
list_gr1 = doc.add_list_group(name="list", parent=self.parents[i - 1])
self.parents[i] = list_gr1
elem_ref.append(list_gr1.get_ref())
# TODO: Set marker and enumerated arguments if this is an enumeration element.
if is_numbered:
@@ -1156,7 +1189,7 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
)
elif self._prev_numid() == numid or prev_indent == ilevel:
# TODO: Set marker and enumerated arguments if this is an enumeration element.
# Set marker and enumerated arguments if this is an enumeration element.
if is_numbered:
counter = self._get_list_counter(numid, ilevel)
enum_marker = str(counter) + "."
@@ -1165,15 +1198,15 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
self._add_formatted_list_item(
doc, elements, enum_marker, is_numbered, level - 1
)
return
return elem_ref
def _handle_tables(
self,
element: BaseOxmlElement,
docx_obj: DocxDocument,
doc: DoclingDocument,
) -> None:
) -> List[RefItem]:
elem_ref: List[RefItem] = []
table: Table = Table(element, docx_obj)
num_rows = len(table.rows)
num_cols = len(table.columns)
@@ -1184,9 +1217,13 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
# In case we have a table of only 1 cell, we consider it furniture
# And proceed processing the content of the cell as though it's in the document body
self._walk_linear(cell_element._element, docx_obj, doc)
return
return elem_ref
data = TableData(num_rows=num_rows, num_cols=num_cols)
level = self._get_level()
docling_table = doc.add_table(data=data, parent=self.parents[level - 1])
elem_ref.append(docling_table.get_ref())
cell_set: set[CT_Tc] = set()
for row_idx, row in enumerate(table.rows):
_log.debug(f"Row index {row_idx} with {len(row.cells)} populated cells")
@@ -1223,27 +1260,87 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
else:
text = text.replace("<eq>", "$").replace("</eq>", "$")
table_cell = TableCell(
text=text,
row_span=spanned_idx - row_idx,
col_span=cell.grid_span,
start_row_offset_idx=row.grid_cols_before + row_idx,
end_row_offset_idx=row.grid_cols_before + spanned_idx,
start_col_offset_idx=col_idx,
end_col_offset_idx=col_idx + cell.grid_span,
column_header=row.grid_cols_before + row_idx == 0,
row_header=False,
)
data.table_cells.append(table_cell)
col_idx += cell.grid_span
provs_in_cell: List[RefItem] = []
_, provs_in_cell = self._walk_linear(cell._element, docx_obj, doc)
ref_for_rich_cell = provs_in_cell[0]
rich_table_cell = False
level = self._get_level()
doc.add_table(data=data, parent=self.parents[level - 1])
return
def group_cell_elements(
group_name: str, doc: DoclingDocument, provs_in_cell: List[RefItem]
) -> RefItem:
group_element = doc.add_group(
label=GroupLabel.UNSPECIFIED,
name=group_name,
parent=docling_table,
)
for prov in provs_in_cell:
group_element.children.append(prov)
pr_item = prov.resolve(doc)
item_parent = pr_item.parent.resolve(doc)
if pr_item.get_ref() in item_parent.children:
item_parent.children.remove(pr_item.get_ref())
pr_item.parent = group_element.get_ref()
ref_for_rich_cell = group_element.get_ref()
return ref_for_rich_cell
if len(provs_in_cell) > 1:
# Cell has multiple elements, we need to group them
rich_table_cell = True
group_name = f"rich_cell_group_{len(doc.tables)}_{col_idx}_{row.grid_cols_before + row_idx}"
ref_for_rich_cell = group_cell_elements(
group_name, doc, provs_in_cell
)
elif len(provs_in_cell) == 1:
item_ref = provs_in_cell[0]
pr_item = item_ref.resolve(doc)
if isinstance(pr_item, TextItem):
# Cell has only one element and it's just a text
rich_table_cell = False
doc.delete_items(node_items=[pr_item])
else:
rich_table_cell = True
group_name = f"rich_cell_group_{len(doc.tables)}_{col_idx}_{row.grid_cols_before + row_idx}"
ref_for_rich_cell = group_cell_elements(
group_name, doc, provs_in_cell
)
else:
rich_table_cell = False
if rich_table_cell:
rich_cell = RichTableCell(
text=text,
row_span=spanned_idx - row_idx,
col_span=cell.grid_span,
start_row_offset_idx=row.grid_cols_before + row_idx,
end_row_offset_idx=row.grid_cols_before + spanned_idx,
start_col_offset_idx=col_idx,
end_col_offset_idx=col_idx + cell.grid_span,
column_header=row.grid_cols_before + row_idx == 0,
row_header=False,
ref=ref_for_rich_cell, # points to an artificial group around children
)
doc.add_table_cell(table_item=docling_table, cell=rich_cell)
col_idx += cell.grid_span
else:
simple_cell = TableCell(
text=text,
row_span=spanned_idx - row_idx,
col_span=cell.grid_span,
start_row_offset_idx=row.grid_cols_before + row_idx,
end_row_offset_idx=row.grid_cols_before + spanned_idx,
start_col_offset_idx=col_idx,
end_col_offset_idx=col_idx + cell.grid_span,
column_header=row.grid_cols_before + row_idx == 0,
row_header=False,
)
doc.add_table_cell(table_item=docling_table, cell=simple_cell)
col_idx += cell.grid_span
return elem_ref
def _handle_pictures(
self, docx_obj: DocxDocument, drawing_blip: Any, doc: DoclingDocument
) -> None:
) -> List[RefItem]:
def get_docx_image(drawing_blip: Any) -> Optional[bytes]:
image_data: Optional[bytes] = None
rId = drawing_blip[0].get(
@@ -1255,28 +1352,32 @@ class MsWordDocumentBackend(DeclarativeDocumentBackend):
image_data = image_part.blob # Get the binary image data
return image_data
elem_ref: List[RefItem] = []
level = self._get_level()
# Open the BytesIO object with PIL to create an Image
image_data: Optional[bytes] = get_docx_image(drawing_blip)
if image_data is None:
_log.warning("Warning: image cannot be found")
doc.add_picture(
p1 = doc.add_picture(
parent=self.parents[level - 1],
caption=None,
)
elem_ref.append(p1.get_ref())
else:
try:
image_bytes = BytesIO(image_data)
pil_image = Image.open(image_bytes)
doc.add_picture(
p2 = doc.add_picture(
parent=self.parents[level - 1],
image=ImageRef.from_pil(image=pil_image, dpi=72),
caption=None,
)
elem_ref.append(p2.get_ref())
except (UnidentifiedImageError, OSError):
_log.warning("Warning: image cannot be loaded by Pillow")
doc.add_picture(
p3 = doc.add_picture(
parent=self.parents[level - 1],
caption=None,
)
return
elem_ref.append(p3.get_ref())
return elem_ref