[R] R and Python

2009-11-02 Thread Ryan Sheftel
I am a long time user of R for financial time series analysis (xts, zoo, etc) and for my next project I am thinking of adding the Python language to the mix. The reason for adding Python is primarily its non-statistical capabilities. So my questions are what have people's experiences been with usi

[R] R and Python

2009-11-02 Thread Ryan Sheftel
I am a long time user of R for financial time series analysis (xts, zoo, etc) and for my next project I am thinking of adding the Python language to the mix. The reason for adding Python is primarily its non-statistical capabilities. So my questions are what have people's experiences been with usi

Re: [R] Using as.formula() with the reshape package cast

2009-04-07 Thread ryan . sheftel
Apologies, it was as.formula(), I have since found out that if you pass to cast() the formula as a character string "days ~ variable" it works. Gavin Simpson 04/07/09 03:40 PM Please respond to gavin.simp...@ucl.ac.uk To ryan.shef...@malbecpartners.com cc r-help@r-project.org Subject Re:

[R] Using as.formula() with the reshape package cast

2009-04-07 Thread ryan . sheftel
I am trying to use the "cast" function from the reshape package, where the formula is not passed in directly, but as the result of the as.formula() function. Using reshape v. 0.7.2 I am able to properly melt() by data with: > molten <- melt(x, id=1:2) then I can properly cast with this:

Re: [R] Using as.formula() with the reshape package cast

2009-04-07 Thread ryan . sheftel
You are correct, passing in a text string works. Thanks for a great package hadley wickham Sent by: manipul...@googlegroups.com 04/07/09 10:32 AM Please respond to manipul...@googlegroups.com To ryan.shef...@malbecpartners.com cc manipul...@googlegroups.com, r-help@r-project.org Subject Re

Re: [R] plot.zoo labels

2008-07-02 Thread ryan . sheftel
Thank you for your time to help. I don't think I was completely clear, I want to keep the axis ticks and labels (which I now see is what R calls the values like "Jan, Feb, Mar") but want to suppress the label titles. So a generic plot(thisZoo) would produce a plot whose X axis is the dates, tic

[R] plot.zoo labels

2008-07-01 Thread ryan . sheftel
I would like to know if there is a way to use plot(zoo) and suppress the label text to increase the amount of the screen that if for the plot and not the labels. I tried xy.labels=FALSE, but that had no effect. Thanks [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _