Re: [Rd] rnbinom Returns Error that says optional argument is missing

2017-01-31 Thread Joris Meys
Hi Thomas, This seems fully expected behaviour. Obviously unspecified arguments are evaluated as missing regardless of a default value. So if you set mu as a default, the function will call C_rnbinom with n, size and prob. As prob is not specified you get the error one would expect. Specifying a d

[Rd] rnbinom Returns Error that says optional argument is missing

2017-01-31 Thread Thomas Roh
I am trying to reset the default arguments in the rnbinom function with the following example code: params <- c("size" = 1, "mu" = 1) formals(rnbinom)[names(params)] <- params rnbinom(n = 10) It returns the following: Error in rnbinom(n = 10) : argument "prob" is missing, with no default If I s