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# One-hot encodes a vector

# INPUT PARAMETERS:
# --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# NAME          TYPE    DEFAULT   MEANING
# --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# X             matrix  ---       vector with N integer entries between 1 and numClasses
# numclasses    int     ---       number of columns, must be >= largest value in X

# Output: 
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# NAME          TYPE     MEANING
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# Y             matrix   one-hot-encoded matrix with shape (N, numClasses)
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m_toOneHot = function(matrix[double] X, integer numClasses)
        return (matrix[double] Y) {
    if(numClasses < max(X))
      stop("numClasses must be >= largest value in X to prevent cropping");
    Y = table(seq(1, nrow(X)), X, nrow(X), numClasses);
}