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TextAttack 🐙 is a Python framework for adversarial attacks, data augmentation, and model training in NLP https://textattack.readthedocs.io/en/master/
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Could TextAttack only attack substring of input. #733

Open ludybupt opened 1 year ago

ludybupt commented 1 year ago

I would like to employ TextAttack for further research. does TextAttack support setting attack range of input text?

jxmorris12 commented 1 year ago

Yes, definitely. You can implement a PreTransformationConstraint that filters out transformations to the words that you don't want to alter. Here's an example, which we used to prevent modifying the premise (or hypothesis) in SNLI: https://github.com/QData/TextAttack/blob/master/textattack/constraints/pre_transformation/input_column_modification.py#L11