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2009 Apr 13
3
tapply output as a dataframe
i use tapply and by often, but i always end up banging my head against the wall with the output. is there a simpler way to convert the output of the following tapply to a dataframe or matrix than what i have here: # setup data for tapply dt = data.frame(bucket=rep(1:4,25),val=rnorm(100)) fn = function(x) { ret = c(unname(quantile(x,probs=seq(.25,.75,.25),na.rm=T)),mean(x,na.rm=T)) } a =
2011 Feb 03
2
tapply output as a dataframe
On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 12:41 PM, Dan Dube <ddube-at-advisen.com> wrote: > i use tapply and by often, but i always end up banging my head against > the wall with the output. The proposed solution of Dan's problem posted on R-help was: > do.call(rbind,a) When I use this 'solution' I get 'ERROR: second argument must...
2008 Jan 04
3
slow access to matrix dimnames
hello, i have been trying to convert my data frames to matrices in the hopes of speeding up some of my more complicated scripts. to assist with this, i am trying to create a "matrix column operator" like $: "%$%" = function(data,field) { as.numeric(data[,grep(field,unlist(dimnames(data)[2]))]) } the idea here is that you can use a matrix like a dataframe: