deducorrect (version 1.3.7)

status: Create empty status vector

Description

Create empty status vector

Usage

status(n, ini = NA)

Arguments

n

length of status vector

ini

initial value, defaults to NA

Value

an ordered factor with levels mentioned under details

Details

Every function in deducorrect returns the status of every row after treatment. The status vector is an ordered factor with levels

invalid

record is invalid but could not be corrected

partial

record violates less edits then before entering the function

corrected

record satisfies all edit restrictions after correction

valid

record violates no edit restrictions

where invalid < partial < corrected < valid

This function is deducorrect internal.

Examples

# create statusvector

status <- deducorrect:::status(5)
status[1:5] <- c("invalid",NA,"corrected","valid","partial")

# 
which(status < "valid")