rv (version 1.0)

rvcut: Convert Numeric to Random Factor

Description

Convert implements the `cut' function using random variables.

Usage

rvcut(x, ...)
  ## S3 method for class 'rv':
rvcut(x, \dots)

Arguments

x

a plain or a random vector which is to be converted to a factor by cutting.

...

arguments passed to the function cut.

Value

• A random factor.

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").

See Also

rvfactor, cut.

Examples

rvcut(rvnorm(1), breaks=c(-Inf,-2,-1,0,1,2,Inf))