2012/1/16 Mathieu Blondel <[email protected]>:
> I wrote a class which takes a base estimator in its constructor. For
> efficiency reasons, it is best if the estimator supports dense input.
> I would like thus to issue a warning if the given estimator supports
> only sparse input (as is the case of e.g. svm.sparse.LinearSVC). This
> raises the question of how shall we make this information available in
> the scikit. One solution would be to use class variables in all
> estimators. For example:

I think this problem would be solved if we merged the sparse and dense
estimators, like you've been doing with SGD. I'd very much prefer that
solution.

-- 
Lars Buitinck
Scientific programmer, ILPS
University of Amsterdam

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