rv (version 1.0)

as.rv.bugs: Coerce an R2WinBUGS object into Random Variable Objects

Description

as.rv.bugs coerces an R2WinBUGS object to a list of rv objects or to a named rv object (vector).

as.rvsummary.bugs works similarly but coerces the resulting rv objects into rvsummary objects.

Usage

## S3 method for class 'bugs':
as.rv(x, list.=TRUE, \dots)
  ## S3 method for class 'bugs':
as.rvsummary(x, list.=TRUE, \dots)

Arguments

x

a bugs (R2WinBUGS) object

list.

logical; return a list of rv objects instead of a single rv object (vector)?

...

(ignored)

Value

• A named list of random vectors or a named random vector.

References

Kerman, J. and Gelman, A. (2007). Manipulating and Summarizing Posterior Simulations Using Random Variable Objects. Statistics and Computing 17:3, 235-244.

See also vignette("rv").