[BUG/Help] cannot import name '_sentencepiece' from partially initialized module 'sentencepiece'

[mericalandintent]

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Current Behavior

C:\Users\Lee\source\ChatGLM2-6B\web_demo.py:46: SyntaxWarning: invalid escape sequence '`'
line = line.replace("", "\")
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\Users\Lee\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python312\Lib\site-packages\transformers\utils\import_utils.py", line 1086, in get_module
return importlib.import_module("." + module_name, self.name)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "C:\Users\Lee\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python312\Lib\importlib_init.py", line 90, in import_module
return _bootstrap._gcd_import(name[level:], package, level)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "", line 1381, in _gcd_import
File "", line 1354, in _find_and_load
File "", line 1304, in _find_and_load_unlocked
File "", line 488, in _call_with_frames_removed
File "", line 1381, in _gcd_import
File "", line 1354, in _find_and_load
File "", line 1325, in find_and_load_unlocked
File "", line 929, in load_unlocked
File "", line 994, in exec_module
File "", line 488, in call_with_frames_removed
File "C:\Users\Lee\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python312\Lib\site-packages\transformers\models_init.py", line 15, in
from . import (
File "C:\Users\Lee\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python312\Lib\site-packages\transformers\models\mt5_init.py", line 29, in
from ..t5.tokenization_t5 import T5Tokenizer
File "C:\Users\Lee\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python312\Lib\site-packages\transformers\models\t5\tokenization_t5.py", line 24, in
import sentencepiece as spm
File "C:\Users\Lee\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python312\Lib\site-packages\sentencepiece_init.py", line 13, in
from . import _sentencepiece
ImportError: cannot import name 'sentencepiece' from partially initialized module 'sentencepiece' (most likely due to a circular import) (C:\Users\Lee\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python312\Lib\site-packages\sentencepiece_init.py)

The above exception was the direct cause of the following exception:

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\Users\Lee\source\ChatGLM2-6B\web_demo.py", line 1, in
from transformers import AutoModel, AutoTokenizer
File "", line 1406, in _handle_fromlist
File "C:\Users\Lee\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python312\Lib\site-packages\transformers\utils\import_utils.py", line 1076, in getattr
module = self._get_module(self._class_to_module[name])
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "C:\Users\Lee\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python312\Lib\site-packages\transformers\utils\import_utils.py", line 1088, in _get_module
raise RuntimeError(
RuntimeError: Failed to import transformers.models.auto because of the following error (look up to see its traceback):
cannot import name 'sentencepiece' from partially initialized module 'sentencepiece' (most likely due to a circular import) (C:\Users\Lee\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python312\Lib\site-packages\sentencepiece_init.py)

Expected Behavior

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Steps To Reproduce

in windows 11 run web_demo.py

Environment

- OS: windows 11
- Python: 3.12
- Transformers: 4.30.2
- PyTorch: 2.2.0+cu121
- CUDA Support (`python -c "import torch; print(torch.cuda.is_available())"`) : True

Anything else?

No response

[Goku-xym]

I face the same issue, how can fix it ?

[KuijpersNick0]

Same issue

[Y1ran]

Same issue

[Y1ran]

I fixed it by
pip uninstall sentence_transformers
then
conda install sentence_transformers

[ifdealer]

use this
conda install sentencepiece