add comments and make methods private

adaptive/learner/average_mixin.py

@@ -26,13 +26,14 @@ def data_sem(self):
     def mean_values_per_point(self):
         return np.mean([x.n for x in self._data.values()])
 
-    def get_seed(self, point):
+    def _next_seed(self, point):
         _data = self._data.get(point, {})
         pending_seeds = self.pending_points.get(point, set())
         seed = len(_data) + len(pending_seeds)
         if seed in _data or seed in pending_seeds:
-            # means that the seed already exists, for example
+            # Means that the seed already exists, for example
             # when '_data[point].keys() | pending_points[point] == {0, 2}'.
+            # Only happens when starting the learner after cancelling/loading.
             return (set(range(seed)) - pending_seeds - _data.keys()).pop()
         return seed
 
@@ -42,7 +43,7 @@ def loss_per_existing_point(self):
         points = []
         loss_improvements = []
         for p, sem in self.data_sem.items():
-            points.append((p, self.get_seed(p)))
+            points.append((p, self._next_seed(p)))
             N = self.n_values(p)
             sem_improvement = (1 - sqrt(N - 1) / sqrt(N)) * sem
             loss_improvement = self.weight * sem_improvement / scale
@@ -136,7 +137,7 @@ def _get_data(self):
 
 def add_average_mixin(cls):
     names = ('data', 'data_sem', 'mean_values_per_point',
-             'get_seed', 'loss_per_existing_point', '_add_to_pending',
+             '_next_seed', 'loss_per_existing_point', '_add_to_pending',
              '_remove_from_to_pending', '_add_to_data', 'ask', 'n_values',
              '_normalize_new_points_loss_improvements',
              '_normalize_existing_points_loss_improvements',