When you what you hope for turns out to
be wrong, then have a look at 'The R Inferno'.
http://www.burns-stat.com/documents/books/the-r-inferno/
It does talk about 'ifelse'.
Pat
On 25/03/2013 02:21, Paul Johnson wrote:
I hope you are doing well.
For me, this was an unexpected problem. I've
I hope you are doing well.
For me, this was an unexpected problem. I've hoped for quite a few
wrong things today, but I'm only asking you about this one. Why does
ifelse(1, list(a, b, c), list(x, y, z))
return a list with only a, not list(a, b, c) as I hoped. I wish it
would either
cause an
Hi Paul,
Wonder why this is an R devel thing?
ifelse is vectorizedthere should be logical conditions matching
the length of the output.
ifelse(c(1, 1, 1), list(a=2, b=3, c=4), list(d=1, e=2, f=3))
otherwise it is truncated. Also note that both results have to be
valid, because both are
