[MRG] Adds handle unknown option to ordinal encoder #13897
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Reference Issues/PRs
Handles new values when encountered after fit. This has been referenced in issue #10465 and #11997. Although it does no passthrough NaNs or None.
What does this implement/fix? Explain your changes.
This PR uses the basic features implemented for one hot encoding to add the same functionality to OrdinalEncoder. This handles both the transform and inverse_transform. In transform category -1 is returned for new values, and None is returned in the inverse transform for -1 values.
Any other comments?
This PR might be conflicting with the work of PR #12045.
The unknown category and unknow value could be configured at intanciation.