#!/usr/bin/env python3 """jsonl (list of {system, prompt, response}) -> Alpaca jsonl converter. Each input line is expected to be a JSON list containing one dict with keys: - system -> instruction - prompt -> input - response -> output Falls back gracefully if the line is itself a dict. """ import argparse import glob import json import os import random import sys from pathlib import Path def iter_records(path: str): with open(path, "r", encoding="utf-8") as fp: for line_no, line in enumerate(fp, 1): line = line.strip() if not line: continue try: obj = json.loads(line) except Exception as e: print(f"[WARN] {path}:{line_no} JSON parse error: {e}", file=sys.stderr) continue if isinstance(obj, list): if not obj: continue obj = obj[0] if not isinstance(obj, dict): print(f"[WARN] {path}:{line_no} unexpected type {type(obj)}", file=sys.stderr) continue system = obj.get("system", "") or "" prompt = obj.get("prompt", "") or "" response = obj.get("response", "") or "" if not prompt and not response: continue yield { "instruction": system, "input": prompt, "output": response, "history": [], } def main(): parser = argparse.ArgumentParser() parser.add_argument("--input", required=True, help="jsonl file/dir/glob (directory will be scanned for *.jsonl)") parser.add_argument("--output", required=True, help="output Alpaca jsonl path") parser.add_argument("--shuffle", action="store_true") parser.add_argument("--shuffle-seed", type=int, default=2026) args = parser.parse_args() in_path = Path(args.input) if in_path.is_dir(): files = sorted(str(p) for p in in_path.rglob("*.jsonl")) elif any(c in args.input for c in "*?["): files = sorted(glob.glob(args.input, recursive=True)) else: files = [args.input] if not files: print(f"[ERROR] no jsonl files found under {args.input}", file=sys.stderr) sys.exit(1) print(f"[INFO] found {len(files)} jsonl files", file=sys.stderr) for f in files: print(f" - {f}", file=sys.stderr) records = [] per_file_counts = {} for f in files: before = len(records) for rec in iter_records(f): records.append(rec) per_file_counts[f] = len(records) - before print(f"[INFO] {os.path.basename(f)}: {per_file_counts[f]} records", file=sys.stderr) print(f"[INFO] total records: {len(records)}", file=sys.stderr) if args.shuffle: random.seed(args.shuffle_seed) random.shuffle(records) print(f"[INFO] shuffled with seed {args.shuffle_seed}", file=sys.stderr) out_path = Path(args.output) out_path.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True) with open(out_path, "w", encoding="utf-8") as fp: for r in records: fp.write(json.dumps(r, ensure_ascii=False) + "\n") print(f"[OK] wrote {len(records)} records to {out_path}", file=sys.stderr) if __name__ == "__main__": main()