Support option to not batch by number of words

spacy/cli/train.py

@@ -203,7 +203,8 @@ def train(
         msg.info(f"Initializing the nlp pipeline: {nlp.pipe_names}")
         train_examples = list(
             corpus.train_dataset(
-                nlp, shuffle=False, gold_preproc=training["gold_preproc"]
+                nlp, shuffle=False, gold_preproc=training["gold_preproc"],
+                max_length=training["max_length"]
             )
         )
         nlp.begin_training(lambda: train_examples)
@@ -306,11 +307,18 @@ def create_train_batches(nlp, corpus, cfg):
         if len(train_examples) == 0:
             raise ValueError(Errors.E988)
         epoch += 1
+        if cfg.get("batch_by_words"):
             batches = util.minibatch_by_words(
                 train_examples,
                 size=cfg["batch_size"],
                 discard_oversize=cfg["discard_oversize"],
             )
+        else:
+            batches = util.minibatch(
+                train_examples,
+                size=cfg["batch_size"],
+            )
+ 
         # make sure the minibatch_by_words result is not empty, or we'll have an infinite training loop
         try:
             first = next(batches)