debug

app.py

@@ -14,8 +14,9 @@ logging.basicConfig(format="\n%(asctime)s\n%(message)s", level=logging.INFO, for
 
 @st.cache(suppress_st_warning=True)
 def load_tagger():
-    return SequenceTagger.load("flair/ner-english-large")
-
+    with text_spinner_placeholder:
+        tagger=SequenceTagger.load("flair/ner-english-large")
+    return tagger 
 def anonymise_text(text: str, metadata: str = "", white_listed_words: str = ""):
     """anonymise text"""
     if st.session_state.n_requests >= 50:
@@ -31,8 +32,6 @@ def anonymise_text(text: str, metadata: str = "", white_listed_words: str = ""):
         st.session_state.text_error = "Please enter your text"
         return
     
-    # load tagger
-    tagger = load_tagger() 
     with text_spinner_placeholder:
         with st.spinner("Please wait while your text is being anonymised..."):
             
@@ -43,6 +42,8 @@ def anonymise_text(text: str, metadata: str = "", white_listed_words: str = ""):
             #     return
             
             # else:
+            # load tagger
+            tagger = load_tagger() 
             sentence = Sentence(text)
             # predict NER tags
             tagger.predict(sentence)