Thanks for the reply Michael,
Although I probably would lean a bit more to the 'strict mode', I wouldn't
suggest changing the default behavior since it could break existing code and
goes against R's current philosophy. However, adding an additional argument
to some functions where the floating dig
On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 12:35 AM, philchalmers
wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I'm wondering why when passing a single numeric value that contains any
> decimals to diag() that the value is silently coerced to a integer for
> constructing an identify matrix. To me, an input like diag(5.435) seems
> fairly amb
Hi All,
I'm wondering why when passing a single numeric value that contains any
decimals to diag() that the value is silently coerced to a integer for
constructing an identify matrix. To me, an input like diag(5.435) seems
fairly ambiguous and is more than likely a programming mistake, since it's