"""Reader for Word .docx files."""


def read_docx(file_path: str) -> list[dict]:
    try:
        from docx import Document
        doc = Document(file_path)
        paragraphs = [p.text.strip() for p in doc.paragraphs if p.text.strip()]

        # Extract embedded tables
        for table in doc.tables:
            for row in table.rows:
                seen_elements = set()
                cells = []
                for cell in row.cells:
                    if id(cell._element) not in seen_elements:
                        seen_elements.add(id(cell._element))
                        if cell.text.strip():
                            cells.append(cell.text.strip())
                if cells:
                    paragraphs.append(" | ".join(cells))

        if not paragraphs:
            return []
        return [{"page": 1, "text": "\n\n".join(paragraphs)}]
    except Exception as e:
        print(f"Warning: Could not read {file_path}: {e}")
        return []