Re: [Rd] prior.weights and weights()

2012-02-27 Thread Ben Bolker
Ben Bolker gmail.com> writes: Bump? (Quoting with "> " removed to make Gmane happy) I've since realized that it will be harder to use the built-in $simulate methods in my application than I thought, but I'm still curious about this issue (and might still be able to use them with a slight ha

[Rd] prior.weights and weights()

2012-02-21 Thread Ben Bolker
I'm wondering whether anyone has any insight into why the 'simulate' methods for the built-in glm() families (binomial, Poisson, Gamma ...) extract the prior weights using object$prior.weights rather than weights(object,"prior") ? At first I thought this was so that things work correctly when e