docs: def getScoringVector(self, profile):
          """
          Returns the scoring vector. This function is called by getCandScoresMap().
  
          :ivar Profile profile: A Profile object that represents an election profile.
          """
  
          # Check to make sure that the scoring vector contains a score for every possible rank in a
          # ranking.
          if len(self.scoringVector) != profile.numCands:
              print("ERROR: scoring vector is not the correct length")
              exit()
  
          return self.scoringVector