I think in mod_dptools.c in the play_and_get_digits_function there's some code that does:
But but but the wiki says! The wiki just CAN'T be wrong! ;) Actually, according to switch_ivr_play_say.c it looks like you can have a min_digits of "0". Still, I'd make the min digits "1" unless there's a compelling reason to want zero digits.
-MC