src/transformers/models/transfo_xl/convert_transfo_xl_original_tf_checkpoint_to_pytorch.py/convert_transfo_xl_checkpoint_to_pytorch
def convert_transfo_xl_checkpoint_to_pytorch(
    tf_checkpoint_path, transfo_xl_config_file, pytorch_dump_folder_path, transfo_xl_dataset_file
):
    if transfo_xl_dataset_file:
        # Convert a pre-processed corpus (see original TensorFlow repo)
        with open(transfo_xl_dataset_file, "rb") as fp:
            corpus = pickle.load(fp, encoding="latin1")
        # Save vocabulary and dataset cache as Dictionaries (should be better than pickles for the long-term)
        pytorch_vocab_dump_path = pytorch_dump_folder_path + "/" + VOCAB_FILES_NAMES["pretrained_vocab_file"]
        print(f"Save vocabulary to {pytorch_vocab_dump_path}")
        corpus_vocab_dict = corpus.vocab.__dict__
        torch.save(corpus_vocab_dict, pytorch_vocab_dump_path)

        corpus_dict_no_vocab = corpus.__dict__
        corpus_dict_no_vocab.pop("vocab", None)
        pytorch_dataset_dump_path = pytorch_dump_folder_path + "/" + CORPUS_NAME
        print(f"Save dataset to {pytorch_dataset_dump_path}")
        torch.save(corpus_dict_no_vocab, pytorch_dataset_dump_path)

    if tf_checkpoint_path:
        # Convert a pre-trained TensorFlow model
        config_path = os.path.abspath(transfo_xl_config_file)
        tf_path = os.path.abspath(tf_checkpoint_path)

        print(f"Converting Transformer XL checkpoint from {tf_path} with config at {config_path}.")
        # Initialise PyTorch model
        if transfo_xl_config_file == "":
            config = TransfoXLConfig()
        else:
            config = TransfoXLConfig.from_json_file(transfo_xl_config_file)
        print(f"Building PyTorch model from configuration: {config}")
        model = TransfoXLLMHeadModel(config)

        model = load_tf_weights_in_transfo_xl(model, config, tf_path)
        # Save pytorch-model
        pytorch_weights_dump_path = os.path.join(pytorch_dump_folder_path, WEIGHTS_NAME)
        pytorch_config_dump_path = os.path.join(pytorch_dump_folder_path, CONFIG_NAME)
        print(f"Save PyTorch model to {os.path.abspath(pytorch_weights_dump_path)}")
        torch.save(model.state_dict(), pytorch_weights_dump_path)
        print(f"Save configuration file to {os.path.abspath(pytorch_config_dump_path)}")
        with open(pytorch_config_dump_path, "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
            f.write(config.to_json_string())