[Rd] Again RAqua

2003-06-24 Thread Stefano Iacus
I have put on http://www.economia.unimi.it/R/ a new version of RAqua which has a better GUI and responds to drag and drop, copy and paste etc (for more info see the above page). Most of the menus are not working at the moment but any feedback is welcome to design a good GUI for Darwin R.

[Rd] Putting an object in a data farme

2003-06-24 Thread Duncan Murdoch
I'd like to use the modelling functions, in particular model.frame, with the S4 orientation objects I'm writing. However, these use data.frames, and data.frames object to having my objects put in them. model.frame checks the mode of the object before it puts it in; data.frame seems to be trying

[Rd] S4 method setClass prototype definition question

2003-06-24 Thread Matthias Burger
Dear list, this is not a problem report -- I would like to ask for advise what the recommended and safe way to perform the following is or what problems might arise in doing it differently. The question is: What is the recommended way of providing a default value in a prototype statement for

Re: [Rd] potential r bug (floor)

2003-06-24 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Tue, 24 Jun 2003, kjetil brinchmann halvorsen wrote: On 23 Jun 2003 at 20:20, Prof Brian D Ripley wrote: Why is this a bug? If you take apply floor to a number that you expect to be exactly 3, but compute it on a binary computer via logs to base e, you must expect some rounding

Re: [Rd] potential r bug (floor)

2003-06-24 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On Tue, 24 Jun 2003 15:26:56 -0400, kjetil brinchmann halvorsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 23 Jun 2003 at 20:20, Prof Brian D Ripley wrote: BTW, on my Windows XP machine I do get floor(log10(1000)) [1] 3 On my windows XP machine (R1.7.1) i get: floor(

Re: [Rd] joining columns as in a relational database

2003-06-24 Thread Marc Schwartz
On Tue, 2003-06-24 at 18:07, Douglas Bates wrote: In our recent workshop on Multilevel Modeling in R we discussed handling data for multilevel modeling. An classic example of such data are test scores of students grouped into schools. We may wish to model the scores as functions of both

Re: [Rd] joining columns as in a relational database

2003-06-24 Thread Douglas Bates
Marc Schwartz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, 2003-06-24 at 18:07, Douglas Bates wrote: Several questions: - Am I duplicating existing functionality? ... Prof. Bates, Perhaps I am not seeing all of the details but a quick (perhaps too quick) review would suggest that merge(),