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Category vocabulary encoding uses held-out rows while fitting · case 03

Category vocabulary encoding uses held-out rows while fitting.

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Case contract

Fit sorted unique string classes from train and return their zero-based positions for transform values; any unseen string receives sentinel -1.

Why this case matters

A small deterministic preprocessing contract makes the fit boundary and transform behavior directly inspectable.

One recorded failure

Sample boundary fixture

This sample comes from the broken implementation of a controlled reproducer.

Boundary fixtureActualExpectedOutcome
lexical train ids[2, 1, 3, 0][1, 0, -1, -1]Failed

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