ImageCaptionRetrieval doesn't work with Infersent

[xuwenshen]

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "infersent.py", line 75, in
results = se.eval(transfer_tasks)
File "../senteval/engine.py", line 59, in eval
self.results = {x: self.eval(x) for x in name}
File "../senteval/engine.py", line 59, in
self.results = {x: self.eval(x) for x in name}
File "../senteval/engine.py", line 119, in eval
self.evaluation.do_prepare(self.params, self.prepare)
File "../senteval/rank.py", line 39, in do_prepare
prepare(params, samples)
File "infersent.py", line 38, in prepare
params.infersent.build_vocab([' '.join(s) for s in samples], tokenize=False)
File "infersent.py", line 38, in
params.infersent.build_vocab([' '.join(s) for s in samples], tokenize=False)
TypeError: sequence item 0: expected str instance, bytes found

[shibu38]

Hi @xuwenshen,
I am facing the same problem..
Did you find the solution, if yes then can you please share..
Thanks in advance

[SCULX]

Traceback (most recent call last): File "infersent.py", line 75, in results = se.eval(transfer_tasks) File "../senteval/engine.py", line 59, in eval self.results = {x: self.eval(x) for x in name} File "../senteval/engine.py", line 59, in self.results = {x: self.eval(x) for x in name} File "../senteval/engine.py", line 119, in eval self.evaluation.do_prepare(self.params, self.prepare) File "../senteval/rank.py", line 39, in do_prepare prepare(params, samples) File "infersent.py", line 38, in prepare params.infersent.build_vocab([' '.join(s) for s in samples], tokenize=False) File "infersent.py", line 38, in params.infersent.build_vocab([' '.join(s) for s in samples], tokenize=False) TypeError: sequence item 0: expected str instance, bytes found

I just directly change ' ' into b" " in both functions prepare and batcher , like this

params.infersent.build_vocab([b" ".join(s) for s in samples], tokenize=False) 

and it works!