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+import test from 'ava'
+
+import * as tokenizers from '@/tokenizer'
+
+import './_utils'
+
+const models = [
+  'gpt-3.5-turbo',
+  'gpt-4',
+  'text-davinci-003',
+  'code-davinci-002'
+]
+
+for (const model of models) {
+  test(`getTokenizerForModel ${model}`, async (t) => {
+    const tokenizer = await tokenizers.getTokenizerForModel(model)
+    t.truthy(tokenizer)
+
+    const texts = ['Hello World!', 'foo\n\nbar. 123 and also -- 456']
+
+    for (const text of texts) {
+      const encoded = tokenizer.encode(text)
+      t.true(encoded.length > 0)
+
+      const decoded = tokenizer.decode(encoded)
+      t.is(decoded, text)
+    }
+  })
+}