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Stop words (sequence)

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Description

Support adding stop words as sequence of tokens. For example, in python code generation, it's fairly common to adding following tokens as stop words:

stop_words = [
  "\ndef",
  "\nclass",
  "\n\n"
]

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Research direction

The issue provides no file or test pointers. Start by locating the generation API's current stop-word handling and compare it with the token-sequence example in the report. Done means callers can supply stop words as sequences of tokens, including the shown newline-prefixed examples.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
machine-learning
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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