But is there a way to construct a S4 method with this syntax : 0 < C < 1 ?
Apparently, it's not possible with S4 group generics "Compare(e1, e2)".


2008/8/12 Ravi Varadhan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> Here is how you check whether a < x < b  "without" using the `&' condition:
>
> is.between <- function(x, a, b) {
> (x - a)  *  (b - x) > 0
> }
>
> Ravi.
>
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>
> Thanks Ravi... But was just wondering if there existed a simple tricky
> command for that without using the & condition....
>
> Also was thinking on my second question that how do we define an interval
> between 0 and 1 which contains all the values between 0 and 1.
>
> Thanks, Shubha
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>
> Hi Shubaa,
>
> Here is one way to do this:
>
> is.between <- function(x, a, b) {
> x > a & x < b
> }
>
> set.seed(123)
>
> x <- rnorm(5)
>
> is.between(x, -1, 1)
>
> > is.between(x, -1, 1)
> [1]  TRUE  TRUE FALSE  TRUE  TRUE
> >
>
>
> Ravi.
>
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> Subject: Re: [R] Between the values
>
> Or at least anyways of defining a vector/(or something like that) which has
> all values between 0 and 1?
>
> For example:
> C(0,1) is incorrect, seq(0,1,0.2) is also incorrect, seq(0,1,0.00001) is
> also incorrect.... How does one specify this?
>
> Thanks, Shubha
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: Re: [R] Between the values
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> On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 05:16:01PM +0530, Shubha Vishwanath Karanth
> wrote:
> > Hi R,
> >
> >
> >
> > This is a very trivial one....
> >
> >
> >
> > C=0.1
> >
> >
> >
> > I want to check whether my value of C is between 0 and 1
> exclusively....
> > I don't want to use (C>0 & C<1). And I can't use a single statement
> like
> > (0<C<1). Is there a between function? Or how do we specify from 0 to
> 1?
> > Does %in% help me?
>
> If you don't like (C > 0 && C < 1), then just write your own function
> is.between(x, low, high) (NB1 you've basically written it already; NB2
> single '&' for the vectorised version 'are.between'). People's personal
> tastes about what's desirable will vary, and anyway it's good practice to
> build up your own personal library of functions. Ultimately if you have a
> high quality collection of related functions for working on a particular
> sort of problem, then you should publish them as an R package on CRAN.
>
> Dan
>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Many Thanks,
> >
> > Shubha
> >
> >
> >
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