@staticmethod
def filter_out_option(option):
    """ Filter out non-processor configurations """
    options_to_filter = ['cpu', 'cuda', 'dev_conll_gold', 'epochs', 'lang',
        'mode', 'save_name', 'shorthand']
    if option.endswith('_file') or option.endswith('_dir'):
        return True
    elif option in options_to_filter:
        return True
    else:
        return False
