Github user srowen commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/14555#discussion_r74021332 --- Diff: mllib-local/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/ml/linalg/Vectors.scala --- @@ -560,11 +554,25 @@ class SparseVector @Since("2.0.0") ( @Since("2.0.0") val indices: Array[Int], @Since("2.0.0") val values: Array[Double]) extends Vector { - require(indices.length == values.length, "Sparse vectors require that the dimension of the" + - s" indices match the dimension of the values. You provided ${indices.length} indices and " + - s" ${values.length} values.") - require(indices.length <= size, s"You provided ${indices.length} indices and values, " + - s"which exceeds the specified vector size ${size}.") + validate() + + private def validate(): Unit = { + require(size >= 0, "The size of the requested sparse vector must be greater than 0.") --- End diff -- This allows a size 0 vector now. I guess that's good, because `DenseVector` allows this (a 0 length array).
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