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+# coding=utf-8
+# Copyright (c) 2020, NVIDIA CORPORATION.  All rights reserved.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+"""Processing data for pretraining. It's supposed to be a faster version compared to vanilla preprocess.py"""
+
+import argparse
+import collections
+import itertools
+import json
+import multiprocessing
+import os
+import sys
+import threading
+from multiprocessing.connection import Connection
+
+from megatron.data.indexed_dataset import index_file_path, data_file_path
+
+sys.path.append(os.path.abspath(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__),
+                                             os.path.pardir)))
+import time
+
+import torch
+try:
+    import nltk
+    nltk_available = True
+except ImportError:
+    nltk_available = False
+
+from megatron.tokenizer import build_tokenizer
+from megatron.data import indexed_dataset
+
+
+# https://stackoverflow.com/questions/33139531/preserve-empty-lines-with-nltks-punkt-tokenizer
+class CustomLanguageVars(nltk.tokenize.punkt.PunktLanguageVars):
+
+    _period_context_fmt = r"""
+        \S*                          # some word material
+        %(SentEndChars)s             # a potential sentence ending
+        \s*                       #  <-- THIS is what I changed
+        (?=(?P<after_tok>
+            %(NonWord)s              # either other punctuation
+            |
+            (?P<next_tok>\S+)     #  <-- Normally you would have \s+ here
+        ))"""
+
+class IdentitySplitter(object):
+    def tokenize(self, *text):
+        return text
+
+class Encoder(object):
+    def __init__(self, args):
+        self.json_keys = args.json_keys
+        self.append_eod = args.append_eod
+        # Use Encoder class as a container for global data
+        self.tokenizer = build_tokenizer(args)
+        if args.split_sentences:
+            if not nltk_available:
+                print("NLTK is not available to split sentences.")
+                exit()
+            splitter = nltk.load("tokenizers/punkt/english.pickle")
+            if args.keep_newlines:
+                # this prevents punkt from eating newlines after sentences
+                self.splitter = nltk.tokenize.punkt.PunktSentenceTokenizer(
+                    train_text = splitter._params,
+                    lang_vars = CustomLanguageVars())
+            else:
+                self.splitter = splitter
+
+        else:
+            self.splitter = IdentitySplitter()
+
+    def encode(self, json_line):
+        data = json.loads(json_line)
+        ids = {}
+        for key in self.json_keys:
+            text = data[key]
+            doc_ids = []
+            for sentence in self.splitter.tokenize(text):
+                sentence_ids = self.tokenizer.tokenize(sentence)
+                if len(sentence_ids) > 0:
+                    doc_ids.append(sentence_ids)
+            if len(doc_ids) > 0 and self.append_eod:
+                doc_ids[-1].append(self.tokenizer.eod)
+            ids[key] = doc_ids
+        return ids, len(json_line)
+
+
+def process_samples(simple_queue, process_index, args, level, writer: Connection):
+    encoder = Encoder(args)
+
+    output_bin_files = {}
+    output_idx_files = {}
+    builders = {}
+    for key in args.json_keys:
+        output_filename = f"{args.output_prefix}_{key}_{level}_{process_index}"
+        output_bin_files[key] = data_file_path(output_filename)
+        output_idx_files[key] = index_file_path(output_filename)
+        builders[key] = indexed_dataset.make_builder(output_bin_files[key],
+                                                     impl=args.dataset_impl,
+                                                     vocab_size=encoder.tokenizer.vocab_size)
+
+    json_lines = simple_queue.get()
+    while json_lines is not None:
+        try:
+            process_json_lines(json_lines, encoder, builders, writer)
+        except:
+            # Debugging code in order to understand why the encoder can fail
+            for json_line in json_lines:
+                try:
+                    if json_line.strip() == "":
+                        continue
+                    encoder.encode(json_line)
+                except:
+                    print(repr(json_line))
+                    print(json_line.strip() == "")
+                    raise
+
+        json_lines = simple_queue.get()
+
+    # in case finished, we still need to add None to signal to everyone else
+    simple_queue.put(None)
+    # we need to send EOFError
+    writer.close()
+
+    for key in args.json_keys:
+        builders[key].finalize(output_idx_files[key])
+
+
+def process_json_lines(json_lines, encoder, builders, writer):
+    total_bytes_processed = 0
+    for json_line in json_lines:
+        if json_line.strip() == "":
+            continue
+
+        doc, bytes_processed = encoder.encode(json_line)
+
+        total_bytes_processed += bytes_processed
+
+        for key, sentences in doc.items():
+            if len(sentences) == 0:
+                continue
+            for sentence in sentences:
+                builders[key].add_item(torch.IntTensor(sentence))
+            builders[key].end_document()
+
+    writer.send((len(json_lines), total_bytes_processed))
+
+
+def get_args():
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    group = parser.add_argument_group(title='input data')
+    group.add_argument('--input', type=str, required=True,
+                       help='Path to input JSON')
+    group.add_argument('--json-keys', nargs='+', default=['text'],
+                       help='space separate listed of keys to extract from json')
+    group.add_argument('--split-sentences', action='store_true',
+                       help='Split documents into sentences.')
+    group.add_argument('--keep-newlines', action='store_true',
+                       help='Keep newlines between sentences when splitting.')
+
+    group = parser.add_argument_group(title='tokenizer')
+    group.add_argument('--tokenizer-type', type=str, required=True,
+                       choices=['BertWordPieceLowerCase','BertWordPieceCase',
+                                'GPT2BPETokenizer', 'PretrainedFromHF'],
+                       help='What type of tokenizer to use.')
+    group.add_argument('--vocab-file', type=str, default=None,
+                       help='Path to the vocab file')
+    group.add_argument('--merge-file', type=str, default=None,
+                       help='Path to the BPE merge file (if necessary).')
+    group.add_argument('--append-eod', action='store_true',
+                       help='Append an <eod> token to the end of a document.')
+    group.add_argument("--tokenizer-name-or-path", type=str, default=None, 
+                       help="Name or path of the huggingface tokenizer.")
+
+    group = parser.add_argument_group(title='output data')
+    group.add_argument('--output-prefix', type=str, required=True,
+                       help='Path to binary output file without suffix')
+    group.add_argument('--dataset-impl', type=str, default='mmap',
+                       choices=['lazy', 'cached', 'mmap'])
+
+    group = parser.add_argument_group(title='runtime')
+    group.add_argument('--workers', type=int, default=1,
+                       help='Number of worker processes to launch')
+    group.add_argument('--log-interval', type=int, default=100,
+                       help='Interval between progress updates')
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+    args.keep_empty = False
+
+    if args.tokenizer_type.lower().startswith('bert'):
+        if not args.split_sentences:
+            print("Bert tokenizer detected, are you sure you don't want to split sentences?")
+
+    # some default/dummy values for the tokenizer
+    args.rank = 0
+    args.make_vocab_size_divisible_by = 128
+    args.tensor_model_parallel_size = 1
+    args.vocab_extra_ids = 0
+
+    return args
+
+def fill_simple_queue(filename, simple_queue, chunk_size:int):
+    with open(filename, "r") as f:
+        print("Start filling queue")
+        while True:
+            acc = tuple(itertools.islice(f, chunk_size))
+            if len(acc) == 0:
+                simple_queue.put(None)
+                return
+            simple_queue.put(acc)
+
+def log(readers, log_interval):
+    print("Start Logging")
+    proc_start = time.time()
+    total_bytes_processed = 0
+    doc_processed = 0
+    logged_docs = 0
+
+    # we want to compute a rolling average of bytes processed over last 10k documents (more or less)
+    bytes_queue_max_length = 10_000 // log_interval + 1
+    bytes_queue = collections.deque(maxlen= bytes_queue_max_length)
+    # we fill the queue with (start_time, 0)
+    bytes_queue.extend([(proc_start, total_bytes_processed)]*bytes_queue_max_length)
+
+    while len(readers) != 0:
+        for r in multiprocessing.connection.wait(readers):
+            try:
+                nb_of_docs, bytes_processed = r.recv()
+                total_bytes_processed += bytes_processed
+                doc_processed += nb_of_docs
+            except EOFError:
+                r.close()
+                readers.remove(r)
+
+            if (doc_processed - logged_docs) >= log_interval:
+                logged_docs = doc_processed
+                current = time.time()
+                elapsed = current - proc_start
+
+                (old_start_time, old_bytes) = bytes_queue.popleft()
+                bytes_queue.append((current, total_bytes_processed))
+                mbs = (total_bytes_processed - old_bytes) / (current - old_start_time) / 1024 / 1024
+                print(f"Processed {doc_processed} documents",
+                      f"({doc_processed / elapsed} docs/s, {mbs} MB/s).")
+
+def main():
+    args = get_args()
+
+    print("Opening", args.input)
+    simple_queue = multiprocessing.Queue() # we can also limit the number of elements to reduce the memory footprint.
+    chunk_size = 25
+
+    if nltk_available and args.split_sentences:
+        nltk.download("punkt", quiet=True)
+
+    level = "document"
+    if args.split_sentences:
+        level = "sentence"
+
+    assert args.workers > 2, "One worker is used for logging, one for filling the queue"
+    readers, writers = list(zip(*[multiprocessing.Pipe(duplex=False) for _ in range(args.workers - 2)]))
+    processes = [multiprocessing.Process(target=process_samples, args=(simple_queue, i, args, level, writer)) for i, writer in enumerate(writers)]
+    log_thread = threading.Thread(target=log, args=(list(readers), args.log_interval))
+    fill_thread = multiprocessing.Process(target=fill_simple_queue, args=(args.input, simple_queue, chunk_size))
+
+    fill_thread.start()
+    log_thread.start()
+    for i, process in enumerate(processes):
+        process.start()
+
+    # We close the writable end of the pipe now to be sure that
+    # p is the only process which owns a handle for it.  This
+    # ensures that when p closes its handle for the writable end,
+    # wait() will promptly report the readable end as being ready.
+    # https://docs.python.org/fr/3/library/multiprocessing.html#multiprocessing.connection.Connection
+    for writer in writers:
+        writer.close()
+
+    fill_thread.join()
+    fill_thread.close()
+    for process in processes:
+        process.join()
+        process.close()
+    log_thread.join()
+
+    # TODO: this may be done after.
+    print("Merging files together")
+
+    tokenizer = build_tokenizer(args)
+
+    print(f"Vocab size: {tokenizer.vocab_size}")
+    print(f"Output prefix: {args.output_prefix}")
+    output_bin_files = {}
+    output_idx_files = {}
+    builders = {}
+    for key in args.json_keys:
+        output_filename = f"{args.output_prefix}_{key}_{level}"
+        output_bin_files[key] = data_file_path(output_filename)
+        output_idx_files[key] = index_file_path(output_filename)
+        builders[key] = indexed_dataset.make_builder(output_bin_files[key],
+                                                     impl=args.dataset_impl,
+                                                     vocab_size=tokenizer.vocab_size)
+
+    for key in args.json_keys:
+        for process_index in range(len(processes)):
+            output_filename = f"{args.output_prefix}_{key}_{level}_{process_index}"
+            builders[key].merge_file_(output_filename)
+        builders[key].finalize(output_idx_files[key])
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()