Oops yes it is. Been working inside the Spark packages too long. Ignore
that comment.
On Oct 19, 2014 1:42 AM, "Matei Zaharia" <matei.zaha...@gmail.com> wrote:

> toBreeze is private within Spark, it should not be accessible to users. If
> you want to make a Breeze vector from an MLlib one, it's pretty
> straightforward, and you can make your own utility function for it.
>
> Matei
>
>
> > On Oct 17, 2014, at 5:09 PM, Sean Owen <so...@cloudera.com> wrote:
> >
> > Yes, I think that's the logic, but then what do toBreezeVector return
> > if it is not based on Breeze? and this is called a lot by client code
> > since you often have to do something nontrivial to the vector. I
> > suppose you can still have that thing return a Breeze vector and use
> > it for no other purpose. I think this abstraction leaks though.
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 7:48 PM, Nicholas Chammas
> > <nicholas.cham...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I don't know the answer for sure, but just from an API perspective I'd
> guess
> >> that the Spark authors don't want to tie their API to Breeze. If at a
> future
> >> point they swap out a different implementation for Breeze, they don't
> have
> >> to change their public interface. MLlib's interface remains consistent
> while
> >> the internals are free to evolve.
> >>
> >> Nick
> >>
> >>
> >> 2014년 10월 17일 금요일, ll<duy.huynh....@gmail.com>님이 작성한 메시지:
> >>
> >>> hello... i'm looking at the source code for mllib.linalg.Vectors and it
> >>> looks
> >>> like it's a wrapper around Breeze with very small changes (mostly
> changing
> >>> the names).
> >>>
> >>> i don't have any problem with using spark wrapper around Breeze or
> Breeze
> >>> directly.  i'm just curious to understand why this wrapper was created
> vs.
> >>> pointing everyone to Breeze directly?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> https://github.com/apache/spark/blob/master/mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/mllib/linalg/Vectors.scala
> >>>
> >>>
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