rv (version 2.3.2)

rvcut: Convert Numeric to Random Factor

Description

Convert implements the `cut' function using random variables.

Usage

rvcut(x, …)
  # S3 method for rv
rvcut(x, …)

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))