src/transformers/models/herbert/tokenization_herbert.py/HerbertTokenizer/bpe
class HerbertTokenizer:    def bpe(self, token):
        word = tuple(token[:-1]) + (token[-1] + "</w>",)
        if token in self.cache:
            return self.cache[token]
        pairs = get_pairs(word)

        if not pairs:
            return token + "</w>"

        while True:
            bigram = min(pairs, key=lambda pair: self.bpe_ranks.get(pair, float("inf")))
            if bigram not in self.bpe_ranks:
                break
            first, second = bigram
            new_word = []
            i = 0
            while i < len(word):
                try:
                    j = word.index(first, i)
                except ValueError:
                    new_word.extend(word[i:])
                    break
                else:
                    new_word.extend(word[i:j])
                    i = j

                if word[i] == first and i < len(word) - 1 and word[i + 1] == second:
                    new_word.append(first + second)
                    i += 2
                else:
                    new_word.append(word[i])
                    i += 1
            new_word = tuple(new_word)
            word = new_word
            if len(word) == 1:
                break
            else:
                pairs = get_pairs(word)
        word = " ".join(word)
        if word == "\n  </w>":
            word = "\n</w>"
        self.cache[token] = word
        return word