[scikit-learn] Vote on SLEP010: n_features_in_ attribute

Andrew Howe ahowe42 at gmail.com
Wed Dec 4 04:45:38 EST 2019


Perhaps because some skl objects have R *n_features_in*, but then S
*n_features_out*, where S!=R.

Andrew

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On Wed, Dec 4, 2019 at 9:43 AM Trevor Stephens <trev.stephens at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Not a core contributor, but what's with the "_in" bit? Just go with a
> public n_features which I think a bunch of estimators already have? Feels
> clumsy
>
> On Wed, Dec 4, 2019 at 8:22 PM Andrew Howe <ahowe42 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Excellent idea.
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>> On Tue, Dec 3, 2019 at 10:14 PM Nicolas Hug <niourf at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> As per our Governance <http://scikit-learn.org/stable/governance.html>
>>> document, changes to API principles are to be established through an
>>> Enhancement Proposal (SLEP) from which any core developer can call for a
>>> vote on its acceptance.
>>>
>>> *SLEP010: n_features_in attribute *is up for a vote. Please see
>>> https://scikit-learn-enhancement-proposals.readthedocs.io/en/latest/slep010/proposal.html
>>>
>>> *This SLEP proposes the introduction of a public n_features_in_
>>> attribute for most estimators*
>>>
>>> Core developers are invited to vote on this change until 4 January 2020
>>> by replying to this email thread.
>>>
>>> All members of the community are welcome to comment on the proposal on
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>>> Requests at https://github.com/scikit-learn/enhancement_proposals/.
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