Github user srowen commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/17094#discussion_r118476130
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mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/ml/optim/aggregator/DifferentiableLossAggregator.scala
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+package org.apache.spark.ml.optim.aggregator
+
+import org.apache.spark.ml.linalg.{BLAS, Vector, Vectors}
+
+/**
+ * A parent trait for aggregators used in fitting MLlib models. This
parent trait implements
+ * some of the common code shared between concrete instances of
aggregators. Subclasses of this
+ * aggregator need only implement the `add` method.
+ *
+ * @tparam Datum The type of the instances added to the aggregator to
update the loss and gradient.
+ * @tparam Agg Specialization of [[DifferentiableLossAggregator]]. Classes
that subclass this
+ * type need to use this parameter to specify the concrete
type of the aggregator.
+ */
+private[ml] trait DifferentiableLossAggregator[
+ Datum,
+ Agg <: DifferentiableLossAggregator[Datum, Agg]] extends Serializable {
+
+ self: Agg =>
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