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+  {
+   "cell_type": "code",
+   "execution_count": 4,
+   "id": "5ddebc79",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "outputs": [],
+   "source": [
+    "import pandas as pd"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "code",
+   "execution_count": 5,
+   "id": "20a6c94b",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "outputs": [],
+   "source": [
+    "from typing import List\n",
+    "\n",
+    "def choose_stream(\n",
+    "    df,\n",
+    "    excluded: List[str] = [\"created_at\", \"entry_id\"],\n",
+    "    min_selection: int = 3\n",
+    ") -> List[str]:\n",
+    "    \"\"\"\n",
+    "    Allows user to select data streams (columns) from a dataframe interactively.\n",
+    "\n",
+    "    - Skips excluded columns (e.g., metadata like 'created_at', 'entry_id')\n",
+    "    - Enforces minimum selection (default = 3)\n",
+    "    - Validates input against available fields\n",
+    "    - Removes duplicates and trims whitespace\n",
+    "\n",
+    "    Parameters:\n",
+    "        df (pd.DataFrame): The dataset\n",
+    "        excluded (List[str]): Columns to ignore for selection\n",
+    "        min_selection (int): Minimum required columns\n",
+    "\n",
+    "    Returns:\n",
+    "        List[str]: Validated list of selected column names\n",
+    "    \"\"\"\n",
+    "\n",
+    "    # Filter available columns\n",
+    "    available_fields = [col for col in df.columns if col not in excluded]\n",
+    "\n",
+    "    # Display fields\n",
+    "    print(\"\\nAvailable fields (select at least 3):\")\n",
+    "    print(\"-\" * 40)\n",
+    "    for col in available_fields:\n",
+    "        print(f\"- {col}\")\n",
+    "    print(\"-\" * 40)\n",
+    "\n",
+    "    # Interactive loop\n",
+    "    while True:\n",
+    "        user_input = input(f\"Enter at least {min_selection} field names separated by commas: \")\n",
+    "\n",
+    "        # Clean and normalize input\n",
+    "        selected = [col.strip() for col in user_input.split(\",\") if col.strip()]\n",
+    "        selected = list(dict.fromkeys(selected))  # Remove duplicates (preserve order)\n",
+    "\n",
+    "        # Validation checks\n",
+    "        if len(selected) < min_selection:\n",
+    "            print(f\"Error: Please select at least {min_selection} fields.\")\n",
+    "            continue\n",
+    "\n",
+    "        invalid = [col for col in selected if col not in available_fields]\n",
+    "        if invalid:\n",
+    "            print(f\"Error: Invalid field(s): {', '.join(invalid)}\")\n",
+    "            print(f\"Valid options are: {', '.join(available_fields)}\")\n",
+    "            continue\n",
+    "\n",
+    "        return selected\n"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "code",
+   "execution_count": 6,
+   "id": "9ccb8657",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "outputs": [
+    {
+     "name": "stdout",
+     "output_type": "stream",
+     "text": [
+      "\n",
+      "Available fields (select at least 3):\n",
+      "----------------------------------------\n",
+      "- field1\n",
+      "- field2\n",
+      "- field3\n",
+      "- field4\n",
+      "- field5\n",
+      "- field6\n",
+      "- field7\n",
+      "- field8\n",
+      "----------------------------------------\n",
+      "Selected Streams :  ['field1', 'field2', 'field3']\n"
+     ]
+    }
+   ],
+   "source": [
+    "df = pd.read_csv(\"./datasets/2881821.csv\")\n",
+    "selected_streams = choose_stream(df)\n",
+    "print(\"Selected Streams : \", selected_streams)\n"
+   ]
+  }
+ ],
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+   "display_name": "sit720_env",
+   "language": "python",
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+  },
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+    "version": 3
+   },
+   "file_extension": ".py",
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+   "nbconvert_exporter": "python",
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