transformers/tests/test_training_args.py
Sambhav Dixit 1b57de8dcf
Make output_dir Optional in TrainingArguments #27866 (#35735)
* make output_dir optional

* inintaied a basic testing module to validate and verify the changes

* Test output_dir default to 'tmp_trainer' when  unspecified.

* test existing functionality of output_dir.

* test that output dir only created when needed

* final check

* added doc string and changed the tmp_trainer to trainer_output

* amke style fixes to test file.

* another round of fixup

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Co-authored-by: sambhavnoobcoder <indosambahv@gmail.com>
2025-02-11 18:54:36 +01:00

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import os
import tempfile
import unittest
from transformers import TrainingArguments
class TestTrainingArguments(unittest.TestCase):
def test_default_output_dir(self):
"""Test that output_dir defaults to 'tmp_trainer' when not specified."""
args = TrainingArguments(output_dir=None)
self.assertEqual(args.output_dir, "tmp_trainer")
def test_custom_output_dir(self):
"""Test that output_dir is respected when specified."""
with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as tmp_dir:
args = TrainingArguments(output_dir=tmp_dir)
self.assertEqual(args.output_dir, tmp_dir)
def test_output_dir_creation(self):
"""Test that output_dir is created only when needed."""
with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as tmp_dir:
output_dir = os.path.join(tmp_dir, "test_output")
# Directory should not exist before creating args
self.assertFalse(os.path.exists(output_dir))
# Create args with save_strategy="no" - should not create directory
args = TrainingArguments(
output_dir=output_dir,
do_train=True,
save_strategy="no",
report_to=None,
)
self.assertFalse(os.path.exists(output_dir))
# Now set save_strategy="steps" - should create directory when needed
args.save_strategy = "steps"
args.save_steps = 1
self.assertFalse(os.path.exists(output_dir)) # Still shouldn't exist
# Directory should be created when actually needed (e.g. in Trainer)