Github user MLnick commented on a diff in the pull request:

    https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/20257#discussion_r161477464
  
    --- Diff: 
examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/ml/OneHotEncoderEstimatorExample.scala
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    +// scalastyle:off println
    +package org.apache.spark.examples.ml
    +
    +// $example on$
    +import org.apache.spark.ml.feature.{OneHotEncoderEstimator, StringIndexer}
    +// $example off$
    +import org.apache.spark.sql.SparkSession
    +
    +object OneHotEncoderEstimatorExample {
    +  def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = {
    +    val spark = SparkSession
    +      .builder
    +      .appName("OneHotEncoderEstimatorExample")
    +      .getOrCreate()
    +
    +    // $example on$
    +    val df = spark.createDataFrame(Seq(
    --- End diff --
    
    I know the examples are re-creating the existing `OneHotEncoder` examples, 
but perhaps we should just drop the `StringIndexer` part and show a simplified 
example transforming the raw label indices to OHE vectors?
    
    We could mention in the user guide that it is common to encode categorical 
features using `StringIndexer` first?


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