huggingface / huggingface/datasets

Support multiprocessing for download/extract nestedly

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Description

### Feature request

Current multiprocessing for download/extract is not done nestedly. For example, when processing SlimPajama, there is only 3 processes (for train/test/val), while there are many files inside these 3 folders

```
Downloading data files #0: 0%| | 0/1 [00:00

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