Fix #737: support loading word vectors with " " as a word

explosion · Jan 12, 2017 · 99eb494 · 99eb494
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diff --git a/spacy/vocab.pyx b/spacy/vocab.pyx
@@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ cdef class Vocab:
         cdef double norm = 0.0
         for line_num, line in enumerate(file_):
             pieces = line.split()
-            word_str = pieces.pop(0)
+            word_str = " " if line.startswith(" ") else pieces.pop(0)
             if vec_len == -1:
                 vec_len = len(pieces)
             elif vec_len != len(pieces):