Dot product of empty dataframe resulted in dataframe filled with zeros. I thought the expected ones would be empty or NaN?
In [3]: df = pd.DataFrame(index = ['a','b'])
In [4]: srs = pd.Series()
In [5]: df Out[5]: Empty DataFrame Columns: [] Index: [a, b]
In [6]: srs Out[6]: Series([], dtype: float64)
In [7]: df.dot(srs) Out[7]: a 0 b 0 dtype: float64
Comment From: jreback
This is as expected as seen below.
In [2]: df = pd.DataFrame(index = ['a','b'])
In [3]: srs = pd.Series()
In [4]: np.dot(df.values, srs.values)
Out[4]: array([ 0., 0.])