Github user njayaram2 commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/madlib/pull/241#discussion_r175532984
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src/ports/postgres/modules/utilities/mean_std_dev_calculator.py_in ---
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+# coding=utf-8
+#
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
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+#
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+"""
+@file mean_std_dev_calculator.py_in
+
+@brief
+
+@namespace utilities
+
+"""
+
+from convex.utils_regularization import utils_ind_var_scales
+from utilities import _array_to_string
+
+m4_changequote(`<!', `!>')
+
+#TODO: use this for all the modules that calculate the std dev and mean
for x
+# mlp, pca, elastic_net
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Just a note, we should ideally have support for grouping too before using
this for other modules. Although, support for grouping in this class could
probably be done as part of a different JIRA.
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