run_squad_w_distillation.py

# coding=utf-8
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""" This is the exact same script as `examples/run_squad.py` (as of 2020, January 8th) with an additional and optional step of distillation."""

import argparse
import glob
import logging
import os
import random

import numpy as np
import torch
import torch.nn as nn
import torch.nn.functional as F
from torch.utils.data import DataLoader, RandomSampler, SequentialSampler
from torch.utils.data.distributed import DistributedSampler
from tqdm import tqdm, trange

from transformers import (
    WEIGHTS_NAME,
    AdamW,
    BertConfig,
    BertForQuestionAnswering,
    BertTokenizer,
    DistilBertConfig,
    DistilBertForQuestionAnswering,
    DistilBertTokenizer,
    XLMConfig,
    XLMForQuestionAnswering,
    XLMTokenizer,
    XLNetConfig,
    XLNetForQuestionAnswering,
    XLNetTokenizer,
    get_linear_schedule_with_warmup,
    squad_convert_examples_to_features,
)
from transformers.data.metrics.squad_metrics import (
    compute_predictions_log_probs,
    compute_predictions_logits,
    squad_evaluate,
)
from transformers.data.processors.squad import SquadResult, SquadV1Processor, SquadV2Processor


try:
    from torch.utils.tensorboard import SummaryWriter
except ImportError:
    from tensorboardX import SummaryWriter


logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)

ALL_MODELS = sum(
    (tuple(conf.pretrained_config_archive_map.keys()) for conf in (BertConfig, XLNetConfig, XLMConfig)), ()
)

MODEL_CLASSES = {
    "bert": (BertConfig, BertForQuestionAnswering, BertTokenizer),
    "xlnet": (XLNetConfig, XLNetForQuestionAnswering, XLNetTokenizer),
    "xlm": (XLMConfig, XLMForQuestionAnswering, XLMTokenizer),
    "distilbert": (DistilBertConfig, DistilBertForQuestionAnswering, DistilBertTokenizer),
}


def set_seed(args):
    random.seed(args.seed)
    np.random.seed(args.seed)
    torch.manual_seed(args.seed)
    if args.n_gpu > 0:
        torch.cuda.manual_seed_all(args.seed)


def to_list(tensor):
    return tensor.detach().cpu().tolist()


def train(args, train_dataset, model, tokenizer, teacher=None):
    """ Train the model """
    if args.local_rank in [-1, 0]:
        tb_writer = SummaryWriter()

    args.train_batch_size = args.per_gpu_train_batch_size * max(1, args.n_gpu)
    train_sampler = RandomSampler(train_dataset) if args.local_rank == -1 else DistributedSampler(train_dataset)
    train_dataloader = DataLoader(train_dataset, sampler=train_sampler, batch_size=args.train_batch_size)

    if args.max_steps > 0:
        t_total = args.max_steps
        args.num_train_epochs = args.max_steps // (len(train_dataloader) // args.gradient_accumulation_steps) + 1
    else:
        t_total = len(train_dataloader) // args.gradient_accumulation_steps * args.num_train_epochs

    # Prepare optimizer and schedule (linear warmup and decay)
    no_decay = ["bias", "LayerNorm.weight"]
    optimizer_grouped_parameters = [
        {
            "params": [p for n, p in model.named_parameters() if not any(nd in n for nd in no_decay)],
            "weight_decay": args.weight_decay,
        },
        {"params": [p for n, p in model.named_parameters() if any(nd in n for nd in no_decay)], "weight_decay": 0.0},
    ]
    optimizer = AdamW(optimizer_grouped_parameters, lr=args.learning_rate, eps=args.adam_epsilon)
    scheduler = get_linear_schedule_with_warmup(
        optimizer, num_warmup_steps=args.warmup_steps, num_training_steps=t_total
    )

    # Check if saved optimizer or scheduler states exist
    if os.path.isfile(os.path.join(args.model_name_or_path, "optimizer.pt")) and os.path.isfile(
        os.path.join(args.model_name_or_path, "scheduler.pt")
    ):
        # Load in optimizer and scheduler states
        optimizer.load_state_dict(torch.load(os.path.join(args.model_name_or_path, "optimizer.pt")))
        scheduler.load_state_dict(torch.load(os.path.join(args.model_name_or_path, "scheduler.pt")))
		
	if args.fp16:
        try:
            from apex import amp
        except ImportError:
            raise ImportError("Please install apex from https://www.github.com/nvidia/apex to use fp16 training.")

        model, optimizer = amp.initialize(model, optimizer, opt_level=args.fp16_opt_level)

    # multi-gpu training (should be after apex fp16 initialization)
    if args.n_gpu > 1:
        model = torch.nn.DataParallel(model)

    # Distributed training (should be after apex fp16 initialization)
    if args.local_rank != -1:
        model = torch.nn.parallel.DistributedDataParallel(
            model, device_ids=[args.local_rank], output_device=args.local_rank, find_unused_parameters=True
        )

    # Train!
    logger.info("***** Running training *****")
    logger.info("  Num examples = %d", len(train_dataset))
    logger.info("  Num Epochs = %d", args.num_train_epochs)
    logger.info("  Instantaneous batch size per GPU = %d", args.per_gpu_train_batch_size)
    logger.info(
        "  Total train batch size (w. parallel, distributed & accumulation) = %d",
        args.train_batch_size
        * args.gradient_accumulation_steps
        * (torch.distributed.get_world_size() if args.local_rank != -1 else 1),
    )
    logger.info("  Gradient Accumulation steps = %d", args.gradient_accumulation_steps)
    logger.info("  Total optimization steps = %d", t_total)

    global_step = 1
	epochs_trained = 0
    steps_trained_in_current_epoch = 0
    # Check if continuing training from a checkpoint
    if os.path.exists(args.model_name_or_path):
        try:
            # set global_step to gobal_step of last saved checkpoint from model path
            checkpoint_suffix = args.model_name_or_path.split("-")[-1].split("/")[0]
            global_step = int(checkpoint_suffix)
            epochs_trained = global_step // (len(train_dataloader) // args.gradient_accumulation_steps)
            steps_trained_in_current_epoch = global_step % (len(train_dataloader) // args.gradient_accumulation_steps)

            logger.info("  Continuing training from checkpoint, will skip to saved global_step")
            logger.info("  Continuing training from epoch %d", epochs_trained)
            logger.info("  Continuing training from global step %d", global_step)
            logger.info("  Will skip the first %d steps in the first epoch", steps_trained_in_current_epoch)
        except ValueError:
            logger.info("  Starting fine-tuning.")

    tr_loss, logging_loss = 0.0, 0.0
    model.zero_grad()
    train_iterator = trange(
		epochs_trained, int(args.num_train_epochs), desc="Epoch", disable=args.local_rank not in [-1, 0]
	)
    # Added here for reproductibility
	set_seed(args)

    for _ in train_iterator:
        epoch_iterator = tqdm(train_dataloader, desc="Iteration", disable=args.local_rank not in [-1, 0])
        for step, batch in enumerate(epoch_iterator):

            # Skip past any already trained steps if resuming training
            if steps_trained_in_current_epoch > 0:
                steps_trained_in_current_epoch -= 1
                continue

            model.train()
            if teacher is not None:
                teacher.eval()
            batch = tuple(t.to(args.device) for t in batch)

            inputs = {
                "input_ids": batch[0],
                "attention_mask": batch[1],
                "start_positions": batch[3],
                "end_positions": batch[4],
            }
            if args.model_type != "distilbert":
                inputs["token_type_ids"] = None if args.model_type == "xlm" else batch[2]
            if args.model_type in ["xlnet", "xlm"]:
                inputs.update({"cls_index": batch[5], "p_mask": batch[6]})
				if args.version_2_with_negative:
                    inputs.update({"is_impossible": batch[7]})
            outputs = model(**inputs)
            loss, start_logits_stu, end_logits_stu = outputs

            # Distillation loss
            if teacher is not None:
                if "token_type_ids" not in inputs:
                    inputs["token_type_ids"] = None if args.teacher_type == "xlm" else batch[2]
                with torch.no_grad():
                    start_logits_tea, end_logits_tea = teacher(
                        input_ids=inputs["input_ids"],
                        token_type_ids=inputs["token_type_ids"],
                        attention_mask=inputs["attention_mask"],
                    )
                assert start_logits_tea.size() == start_logits_stu.size()
                assert end_logits_tea.size() == end_logits_stu.size()

                loss_fct = nn.KLDivLoss(reduction="batchmean")
                loss_start = loss_fct(
                    F.log_softmax(start_logits_stu / args.temperature, dim=-1),
                    F.softmax(start_logits_tea / args.temperature, dim=-1),
                ) * (args.temperature ** 2)
                loss_end = loss_fct(
                    F.log_softmax(end_logits_stu / args.temperature, dim=-1),
                    F.softmax(end_logits_tea / args.temperature, dim=-1),
                ) * (args.temperature ** 2)
                loss_ce = (loss_start + loss_end) / 2.0

                loss = args.alpha_ce * loss_ce + args.alpha_squad * loss

            if args.n_gpu > 1:
                loss = loss.mean()  # mean() to average on multi-gpu parallel (not distributed) training
            if args.gradient_accumulation_steps > 1:
                loss = loss / args.gradient_accumulation_steps

            if args.fp16:
                with amp.scale_loss(loss, optimizer) as scaled_loss:
                    scaled_loss.backward()
            else:
                loss.backward()

            tr_loss += loss.item()
            if (step + 1) % args.gradient_accumulation_steps == 0:
                if args.fp16:
                    torch.nn.utils.clip_grad_norm_(amp.master_params(optimizer), args.max_grad_norm)
                else:
                    torch.nn.utils.clip_grad_norm_(model.parameters(), args.max_grad_norm)

                optimizer.step()
                scheduler.step()  # Update learning rate schedule
                model.zero_grad()
                global_step += 1

				# Log metrics
                if args.local_rank in [-1, 0] and args.logging_steps > 0 and global_step % args.logging_steps == 0:
                    # Only evaluate when single GPU otherwise metrics may not average well
                    if args.local_rank == -1 and args.evaluate_during_training:
                        results = evaluate(args, model, tokenizer)
                        for key, value in results.items():
                            tb_writer.add_scalar("eval_{}".format(key), value, global_step)
                    tb_writer.add_scalar("lr", scheduler.get_lr()[0], global_step)
                    tb_writer.add_scalar("loss", (tr_loss - logging_loss) / args.logging_steps, global_step)
                    logging_loss = tr_loss

                if args.local_rank in [-1, 0] and args.save_steps > 0 and global_step % args.save_steps == 0:
                    # Save model checkpoint
                    output_dir = os.path.join(args.output_dir, "checkpoint-{}".format(global_step))
                    if not os.path.exists(output_dir):
                        os.makedirs(output_dir)
                    model_to_save = (
                        model.module if hasattr(model, "module") else model
                    )  # Take care of distributed/parallel training
                    model_to_save.save_pretrained(output_dir)
					tokenizer.save_pretrained(output_dir)

                    torch.save(args, os.path.join(output_dir, "training_args.bin"))
                    logger.info("Saving model checkpoint to %s", output_dir)

                    torch.save(optimizer.state_dict(), os.path.join(output_dir, "optimizer.pt"))
                    torch.save(scheduler.state_dict(), os.path.join(output_dir, "scheduler.pt"))
                    logger.info("Saving optimizer and scheduler states to %s", output_dir)

            if args.max_steps > 0 and global_step > args.max_steps:
                epoch_iterator.close()
                break
        if args.max_steps > 0 and global_step > args.max_steps:
            train_iterator.close()
            break

    if args.local_rank in [-1, 0]:
        tb_writer.close()

    return global_step, tr_loss / global_step


def evaluate(args, model, tokenizer, prefix=""):
    dataset, examples, features = load_and_cache_examples(args, tokenizer, evaluate=True, output_examples=True)

    if not os.path.exists(args.output_dir) and args.local_rank in [-1, 0]:
        os.makedirs(args.output_dir)

    args.eval_batch_size = args.per_gpu_eval_batch_size * max(1, args.n_gpu)

    # Note that DistributedSampler samples randomly
    eval_sampler = SequentialSampler(dataset)
    eval_dataloader = DataLoader(dataset, sampler=eval_sampler, batch_size=args.eval_batch_size)

    # multi-gpu evaluate
    if args.n_gpu > 1 and not isinstance(model, torch.nn.DataParallel):
        model = torch.nn.DataParallel(model)

    # Eval!
    logger.info("***** Running evaluation {} *****".format(prefix))
    logger.info("  Num examples = %d", len(dataset))
    logger.info("  Batch size = %d", args.eval_batch_size)

    all_results = []
	start_time = timeit.default_timer()

    for batch in tqdm(eval_dataloader, desc="Evaluating"):
        model.eval()
        batch = tuple(t.to(args.device) for t in batch)

        with torch.no_grad():
            inputs = {"input_ids": batch[0], "attention_mask": batch[1]}
            if args.model_type != "distilbert":
                inputs["token_type_ids"] = None if args.model_type == "xlm" else batch[2]  # XLM don't use segment_ids
            example_indices = batch[3]
            if args.model_type in ["xlnet", "xlm"]:
                inputs.update({"cls_index": batch[4], "p_mask": batch[5]})

            outputs = model(**inputs)

        for i, example_index in enumerate(example_indices):
            eval_feature = features[example_index.item()]
            unique_id = int(eval_feature.unique_id)

            output = [to_list(output[i]) for output in outputs]

            # Some models (XLNet, XLM) use 5 arguments for their predictions, while the other "simpler"
            # models only use two.
            if len(output) >= 5:
                start_logits = output[0]
                start_top_index = output[1]
                end_logits = output[2]
                end_top_index = output[3]
                cls_logits = output[4]

                result = SquadResult(
                    unique_id,
                    start_logits,
                    end_logits,
                    start_top_index=start_top_index,
                    end_top_index=end_top_index,
                    cls_logits=cls_logits,
                )

            else:
                start_logits, end_logits = output
                result = SquadResult(unique_id, start_logits, end_logits)

            all_results.append(result)

    evalTime = timeit.default_timer() - start_time
    logger.info("  Evaluation done in total %f secs (%f sec per example)", evalTime, evalTime / len(dataset))

    # Compute predictions
    output_prediction_file = os.path.join(args.output_dir, "predictions_{}.json".format(prefix))
    output_nbest_file = os.path.join(args.output_dir, "nbest_predictions_{}.json".format(prefix))

    if args.version_2_with_negative:
        output_null_log_odds_file = os.path.join(args.output_dir, "null_odds_{}.json".format(prefix))
    else:
        output_null_log_odds_file = None

    if args.model_type in ["xlnet", "xlm"]:
        # XLNet uses a more complex post-processing procedure
        predictions = compute_predictions_log_probs(
            examples,
            features,
            all_results,
            args.n_best_size,
            args.max_answer_length,
            output_prediction_file,
            output_nbest_file,
            output_null_log_odds_file,
            model.config.start_n_top,
            model.config.end_n_top,
            args.version_2_with_negative,
            tokenizer,
            args.verbose_logging,
        )
    else:
        predictions = compute_predictions_logits(
            examples,
            features,
            all_results,
            args.n_best_size,
            args.max_answer_length,
            args.do_lower_case,
            output_prediction_file,
            output_nbest_file,
            output_null_log_odds_file,
            args.verbose_logging,
            args.version_2_with_negative,
            args.null_score_diff_threshold,
            tokenizer,
        )

    # Compute the F1 and exact scores.
    results = squad_evaluate(examples, predictions)
    return results


def load_and_cache_examples(args, tokenizer, evaluate=False, output_examples=False):
    if args.local_rank not in [-1, 0] and not evaluate:
        # Make sure only the first process in distributed training process the dataset, and the others will use the cache
		torch.distributed.barrier()

    # Load data features from cache or dataset file
    input_file = args.predict_file if evaluate else args.train_file
    cached_features_file = os.path.join(
        os.path.dirname(input_file),
        "cached_distillation_{}_{}_{}".format(
            "dev" if evaluate else "train",
            list(filter(None, args.model_name_or_path.split("/"))).pop(),
            str(args.max_seq_length),
        ),
    )
    if os.path.exists(cached_features_file) and not args.overwrite_cache:
        logger.info("Loading features from cached file %s", cached_features_file)
        features_and_dataset = torch.load(cached_features_file)

        try:
            features, dataset, examples = (
                features_and_dataset["features"],
                features_and_dataset["dataset"],
                features_and_dataset["examples"],
            )
        except KeyError:
            raise DeprecationWarning(
                "You seem to be loading features from an older version of this script please delete the "
                "file %s in order for it to be created again" % cached_features_file
            )
    else:
        logger.info("Creating features from dataset file at %s", input_file)
        processor = SquadV2Processor() if args.version_2_with_negative else SquadV1Processor()
        if evaluate:
            examples = processor.get_dev_examples(args.data_dir, filename=args.predict_file)
        else:
            examples = processor.get_train_examples(args.data_dir, filename=args.train_file)

        features, dataset = squad_convert_examples_to_features(
            examples=examples,
            tokenizer=tokenizer,
            max_seq_length=args.max_seq_length,
            doc_stride=args.doc_stride,
            max_query_length=args.max_query_length,
            is_training=not evaluate,
            return_dataset="pt",
			threads=args.threads,
        )

        if args.local_rank in [-1, 0]:
            logger.info("Saving features into cached file %s", cached_features_file)
            torch.save({"features": features, "dataset": dataset, "examples": examples}, cached_features_file)

    if args.local_rank == 0 and not evaluate:
		# Make sure only the first process in distributed training process the dataset, and the others will use the cache
        torch.distributed.barrier()

    if output_examples:
        return dataset, examples, features
    return dataset


def main():
    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()

    # Required parameters
    parser.add_argument(
        "--model_type",
        default=None,
        type=str,
        required=True,
        help="Model type selected in the list: " + ", ".join(MODEL_CLASSES.keys()),
    )
    parser.add_argument(
        "--model_name_or_path",
        default=None,
        type=str,
        required=True,
        help="Path to pre-trained model or shortcut name selected in the list: " + ", ".join(ALL_MODELS),
    )
    parser.add_argument(
        "--output_dir",
        default=None,
        type=str,
        required=True,
        help="The output directory where the model checkpoints and predictions will be written.",
    )

    # Distillation parameters (optional)
    parser.add_argument(
        "--teacher_type",
        default=None,
        type=str,
        help="Teacher type. Teacher tokenizer and student (model) tokenizer must output the same tokenization. Only for distillation.",
    )
    parser.add_argument(
        "--teacher_name_or_path",
        default=None,
        type=str,
        help="Path to the already SQuAD fine-tuned teacher model. Only for distillation.",
    )
    parser.add_argument(
        "--alpha_ce", default=0.5, type=float, help="Distillation loss linear weight. Only for distillation."
    )
    parser.add_argument(
        "--alpha_squad", default=0.5, type=float, help="True SQuAD loss linear weight. Only for distillation."
    )
    parser.add_argument(
        "--temperature", default=2.0, type=float, help="Distillation temperature. Only for distillation."
    )

    # Other parameters
    parser.add_argument(
        "--data_dir",
        default=None,
        type=str,
        help="The input data dir. Should contain the .json files for the task."
        + "If no data dir or train/predict files are specified, will run with tensorflow_datasets.",
    )
	parser.add_argument(
        "--train_file",
		default=None,
		type=str,
		help="The input training file. If a data dir is specified, will look for the file there"
        + "If no data dir or train/predict files are specified, will run with tensorflow_datasets.",
    )
    parser.add_argument(
        "--predict_file",
        default=None,
        type=str,
        help="The input evaluation file. If a data dir is specified, will look for the file there"
        + "If no data dir or train/predict files are specified, will run with tensorflow_datasets.",
    )
    parser.add_argument(
        "--config_name", default="", type=str, help="Pretrained config name or path if not the same as model_name"
    )
    parser.add_argument(
        "--tokenizer_name",
        default="",
        type=str,
        help="Pretrained tokenizer name or path if not the same as model_name",
    )
    parser.add_argument(
        "--cache_dir",
        default="",
        type=str,
        help="Where do you want to store the pre-trained models downloaded from s3",
    )

    parser.add_argument(
        "--version_2_with_negative",
        action="store_true",
        help="If true, the SQuAD examples contain some that do not have an answer.",
    )
    parser.add_argument(
        "--null_score_diff_threshold",
        type=float,
        default=0.0,
        help="If null_score - best_non_null is greater than the threshold predict null.",
    )

    parser.add_argument(
        "--max_seq_length",
        default=384,
        type=int,
        help="The maximum total input sequence length after WordPiece tokenization. Sequences "
        "longer than this will be truncated, and sequences shorter than this will be padded.",
    )
    parser.add_argument(
        "--doc_stride",
        default=128,
        type=int,
        help="When splitting up a long document into chunks, how much stride to take between chunks.",
    )
    parser.add_argument(
        "--max_query_length",
        default=64,
        type=int,
        help="The maximum number of tokens for the question. Questions longer than this will "
        "be truncated to this length.",
    )
    parser.add_argument("--do_train", action="store_true", help="Whether to run training.")
    parser.add_argument("--do_eval", action="store_true", help="Whether to run eval on the dev set.")
    parser.add_argument(
        "--evaluate_during_training", action="store_true", help="Rul evaluation during training at each logging step."
    )
    parser.add_argument(
        "--do_lower_case", action="store_true", help="Set this flag if you are using an uncased model."
    )

    parser.add_argument("--per_gpu_train_batch_size", default=8, type=int, help="Batch size per GPU/CPU for training.")
    parser.add_argument(
        "--per_gpu_eval_batch_size", default=8, type=int, help="Batch size per GPU/CPU for evaluation."
    )
    parser.add_argument("--learning_rate", default=5e-5, type=float, help="The initial learning rate for Adam.")
    parser.add_argument(
        "--gradient_accumulation_steps",
        type=int,
        default=1,
        help="Number of updates steps to accumulate before performing a backward/update pass.",
    )
    parser.add_argument("--weight_decay", default=0.0, type=float, help="Weight decay if we apply some.")
    parser.add_argument("--adam_epsilon", default=1e-8, type=float, help="Epsilon for Adam optimizer.")
    parser.add_argument("--max_grad_norm", default=1.0, type=float, help="Max gradient norm.")
    parser.add_argument(
        "--num_train_epochs", default=3.0, type=float, help="Total number of training epochs to perform."
    )
    parser.add_argument(
        "--max_steps",
        default=-1,
        type=int,
        help="If > 0: set total number of training steps to perform. Override num_train_epochs.",
    )
    parser.add_argument("--warmup_steps", default=0, type=int, help="Linear warmup over warmup_steps.")
    parser.add_argument(
        "--n_best_size",
        default=20,
        type=int,
        help="The total number of n-best predictions to generate in the nbest_predictions.json output file.",
    )
    parser.add_argument(
        "--max_answer_length",
        default=30,
        type=int,
        help="The maximum length of an answer that can be generated. This is needed because the start "
        "and end predictions are not conditioned on one another.",
    )
    parser.add_argument(
        "--verbose_logging",
        action="store_true",
        help="If true, all of the warnings related to data processing will be printed. "
        "A number of warnings are expected for a normal SQuAD evaluation.",
    )

    parser.add_argument("--logging_steps", type=int, default=50, help="Log every X updates steps.")
    parser.add_argument("--save_steps", type=int, default=50, help="Save checkpoint every X updates steps.")
    parser.add_argument(
        "--eval_all_checkpoints",
        action="store_true",
        help="Evaluate all checkpoints starting with the same prefix as model_name ending and ending with step number",
    )
    parser.add_argument("--no_cuda", action="store_true", help="Whether not to use CUDA when available")
    parser.add_argument(
        "--overwrite_output_dir", action="store_true", help="Overwrite the content of the output directory"
    )
    parser.add_argument(
        "--overwrite_cache", action="store_true", help="Overwrite the cached training and evaluation sets"
    )
    parser.add_argument("--seed", type=int, default=42, help="random seed for initialization")

    parser.add_argument("--local_rank", type=int, default=-1, help="local_rank for distributed training on gpus")
    parser.add_argument(
        "--fp16",
        action="store_true",
        help="Whether to use 16-bit (mixed) precision (through NVIDIA apex) instead of 32-bit",
    )
    parser.add_argument(
        "--fp16_opt_level",
        type=str,
        default="O1",
        help="For fp16: Apex AMP optimization level selected in ['O0', 'O1', 'O2', and 'O3']."
        "See details at https://nvidia.github.io/apex/amp.html",
    )
    parser.add_argument("--server_ip", type=str, default="", help="Can be used for distant debugging.")
    parser.add_argument("--server_port", type=str, default="", help="Can be used for distant debugging.")

	parser.add_argument("--threads", type=int, default=1, help="multiple threads for converting example to features")
    args = parser.parse_args()

    if (
        os.path.exists(args.output_dir)
        and os.listdir(args.output_dir)
        and args.do_train
        and not args.overwrite_output_dir
    ):
        raise ValueError(
            "Output directory ({}) already exists and is not empty. Use --overwrite_output_dir to overcome.".format(
                args.output_dir
            )
        )

    # Setup distant debugging if needed
    if args.server_ip and args.server_port:
        # Distant debugging - see https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/python/debugging#_attach-to-a-local-script
        import ptvsd

        print("Waiting for debugger attach")
        ptvsd.enable_attach(address=(args.server_ip, args.server_port), redirect_output=True)
        ptvsd.wait_for_attach()

    # Setup CUDA, GPU & distributed training
    if args.local_rank == -1 or args.no_cuda:
        device = torch.device("cuda" if torch.cuda.is_available() and not args.no_cuda else "cpu")
        args.n_gpu = torch.cuda.device_count()
    else:  # Initializes the distributed backend which will take care of sychronizing nodes/GPUs
        torch.cuda.set_device(args.local_rank)
        device = torch.device("cuda", args.local_rank)
        torch.distributed.init_process_group(backend="nccl")
        args.n_gpu = 1
    args.device = device

    # Setup logging
    logging.basicConfig(
        format="%(asctime)s - %(levelname)s - %(name)s -   %(message)s",
        datefmt="%m/%d/%Y %H:%M:%S",
        level=logging.INFO if args.local_rank in [-1, 0] else logging.WARN,
    )
    logger.warning(
        "Process rank: %s, device: %s, n_gpu: %s, distributed training: %s, 16-bits training: %s",
        args.local_rank,
        device,
        args.n_gpu,
        bool(args.local_rank != -1),
        args.fp16,
    )

    # Set seed
    set_seed(args)

    # Load pretrained model and tokenizer
    if args.local_rank not in [-1, 0]:
		# Make sure only the first process in distributed training will download model & vocab
        torch.distributed.barrier() 

    args.model_type = args.model_type.lower()
    config_class, model_class, tokenizer_class = MODEL_CLASSES[args.model_type]
    config = config_class.from_pretrained(
        args.config_name if args.config_name else args.model_name_or_path,
        cache_dir=args.cache_dir if args.cache_dir else None,
    )
    tokenizer = tokenizer_class.from_pretrained(
        args.tokenizer_name if args.tokenizer_name else args.model_name_or_path,
        do_lower_case=args.do_lower_case,
        cache_dir=args.cache_dir if args.cache_dir else None,
    )
    model = model_class.from_pretrained(
        args.model_name_or_path,
        from_tf=bool(".ckpt" in args.model_name_or_path),
        config=config,
        cache_dir=args.cache_dir if args.cache_dir else None,
    )

    if args.teacher_type is not None:
        assert args.teacher_name_or_path is not None
        assert args.alpha_ce > 0.0
        assert args.alpha_ce + args.alpha_squad > 0.0
        assert args.teacher_type != "distilbert", "We constraint teachers not to be of type DistilBERT."
        teacher_config_class, teacher_model_class, _ = MODEL_CLASSES[args.teacher_type]
        teacher_config = teacher_config_class.from_pretrained(
            args.teacher_name_or_path, cache_dir=args.cache_dir if args.cache_dir else None
        )
        teacher = teacher_model_class.from_pretrained(
            args.teacher_name_or_path, config=teacher_config, cache_dir=args.cache_dir if args.cache_dir else None
        )
        teacher.to(args.device)
    else:
        teacher = None

    if args.local_rank == 0:
		# Make sure only the first process in distributed training will download model & vocab
        torch.distributed.barrier()

    model.to(args.device)

    logger.info("Training/evaluation parameters %s", args)

    # Before we do anything with models, we want to ensure that we get fp16 execution of torch.einsum if args.fp16 is set.
    # Otherwise it'll default to "promote" mode, and we'll get fp32 operations. Note that running `--fp16_opt_level="O2"` will
    # remove the need for this code, but it is still valid.
    if args.fp16:
        try:
            import apex

            apex.amp.register_half_function(torch, "einsum")
        except ImportError:
            raise ImportError("Please install apex from https://www.github.com/nvidia/apex to use fp16 training.")

    # Training
    if args.do_train:
        train_dataset = load_and_cache_examples(args, tokenizer, evaluate=False, output_examples=False)
        global_step, tr_loss = train(args, train_dataset, model, tokenizer, teacher=teacher)
        logger.info(" global_step = %s, average loss = %s", global_step, tr_loss)

    # Save the trained model and the tokenizer
    if args.do_train and (args.local_rank == -1 or torch.distributed.get_rank() == 0):
        # Create output directory if needed
        if not os.path.exists(args.output_dir) and args.local_rank in [-1, 0]:
            os.makedirs(args.output_dir)

        logger.info("Saving model checkpoint to %s", args.output_dir)
        # Save a trained model, configuration and tokenizer using `save_pretrained()`.
        # They can then be reloaded using `from_pretrained()`
        model_to_save = (
            model.module if hasattr(model, "module") else model
        )  # Take care of distributed/parallel training
        model_to_save.save_pretrained(args.output_dir)
        tokenizer.save_pretrained(args.output_dir)

        # Good practice: save your training arguments together with the trained model
        torch.save(args, os.path.join(args.output_dir, "training_args.bin"))

        # Load a trained model and vocabulary that you have fine-tuned
        model = model_class.from_pretrained(args.output_dir)
        tokenizer = tokenizer_class.from_pretrained(args.output_dir, do_lower_case=args.do_lower_case)
        model.to(args.device)

    # Evaluation - we can ask to evaluate all the checkpoints (sub-directories) in a directory
    results = {}
    if args.do_eval and args.local_rank in [-1, 0]:
        if args.do_train:
            logger.info("Loading checkpoints saved during training for evaluation")
        checkpoints = [args.output_dir]
        if args.eval_all_checkpoints:
            checkpoints = list(
                os.path.dirname(c) for c in sorted(glob.glob(args.output_dir + "/**/" + WEIGHTS_NAME, recursive=True))
            )
            logging.getLogger("transformers.modeling_utils").setLevel(logging.WARN)  # Reduce model loading logs

        logger.info("Evaluate the following checkpoints: %s", checkpoints)

        for checkpoint in checkpoints:
            # Reload the model
            global_step = checkpoint.split("-")[-1] if len(checkpoints) > 1 else ""
            model = model_class.from_pretrained(checkpoint)
            model.to(args.device)

            # Evaluate
            result = evaluate(args, model, tokenizer, prefix=global_step)

            result = dict((k + ("_{}".format(global_step) if global_step else ""), v) for k, v in result.items())
            results.update(result)

    logger.info("Results: {}".format(results))

    return results


if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()