Expose Encoding
attributes via the buffer protocol interface
#1789
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This PR enables access to the underlying buffers of an
Encoding
object via the buffer protocol interface, allowing for efficient conversion from Rust to Python for types that support that interface (e.g., NumPy, PyTorch, PyArrow).This can save >20% of time when tokenizing datasets (with longer sequences) based on my benchmarks.