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Momocs (version 1.4.1)

sample_frac: Sample a fraction of shapes

Description

Sample a fraction of shapes from a Momocs object. See examples and ?dplyr::sample_n.

Usage

sample_frac(tbl, size, replace, fac, ...)

Value

a Momocs object of same class

Arguments

tbl

a Momocs object (Coo, Coe)

size

numeric (0 < numeric <= 1) the fraction of shapes to select

replace

logical whether sample should be done with ot without replacement

fac

a column name if a $fac is defined; size is then applied within levels of this factor

...

additional arguments to dplyr::sample_frac and to maintain generic compatibility

See Also

Other handling functions: arrange(), at_least(), chop(), combine(), dissolve(), fac_dispatcher(), filter(), mutate(), rename(), rescale(), rm_harm(), rm_missing(), rm_uncomplete(), rw_fac(), sample_n(), select(), slice(), subsetize()

Examples

Run this code

# samples 50% of the bottles no matter their type
sample_frac(bot, 0.5)
# 80% bottles of beer and of whisky
table(sample_frac(bot, 0.8, fac="type")$fac)
# bootstrap the same number of bootles of each type but with replacement
table(names(sample_frac(bot, 1, replace=TRUE)))

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