def _encode_single_piece()

in tiktoken/core.py [0:0]


    def _encode_single_piece(self, text_or_bytes: str | bytes) -> list[int]:
        """Encodes text corresponding to bytes without a regex split.

        NOTE: this will not encode any special tokens.

        ```
        >>> enc.encode_single_piece("helloqqqq")
        [31373, 38227, 38227]
        ```
        """
        if isinstance(text_or_bytes, str):
            text_or_bytes = text_or_bytes.encode("utf-8")
        return self._core_bpe.encode_single_piece(text_or_bytes)