bit64 (version 4.5.2)

prank: (P)ercent (Rank)s

Description

Function prank.integer64 projects the values [min..max] via ranks [1..n] to [0..1]. qtile.integer64 is the inverse function of 'prank.integer64' and projects [0..1] to [min..max].

Usage

prank(x, ...)
	# S3 method for integer64
prank(x, method = NULL, ...)

Value

prank returns a numeric vector of the same length as x.

Arguments

x

a integer64 vector

method

NULL for automatic method selection or a suitable low-level method, see details

...

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Author

Jens Oehlschlägel <[e-mail]>

Details

Function prank.integer64 is based on rank.integer64.

See Also

rank.integer64 for simple ranks and qtile for the inverse function quantiles.

Examples

x <- as.integer64(sample(c(rep(NA, 9), 1:9), 32, TRUE))
prank(x)

x <- x[!is.na(x)]
stopifnot(identical(x,  unname(qtile(x, probs=prank(x)))))