[Bugfix] Invalid prefix exception with the new transformers library #24180
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#17448 fixed in #19449 has now re-appeared
Before 4.56 the exception text was simply
Invalid prefix encounteredWith transformers library == 4.56 the error message looks like
Exception: Invalid prefix encountered while decoding stream. Token ID: 30049, Expected prefix: '섬', Actual string: '�����ầand doesn't match exactly.
To filter it out and preserve the backwards compatibility with the old one, the common pattern would be to check for whether INVALID_PREFIX_ERR_MSG is included in the new message
Also the API for DecodeStream changed from
def __init__(self, skip_special_tokens):to
def __init__(self, ids=None, skip_special_tokens=False):