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2018 Mar 05
1
Random Seed Location
...packageStartupMessage(paste(strwrap(tip), collapse = "\n")) >> } >> <environment: namespace:ggplot2> >> >> There are probably many case of this in different R packages. >> >> >> R WISH: >> >> There could be a >> >> preserveRandomSeed({ >> tip <- sample(tips, 1) >> }) >> >> function in R for these type of random needs where true random >> properties are non-critical. This type of >> "draw-a-random-number-and-reset-the-seed" is for instance used in >> parallel:::initDefau...
2018 Mar 04
0
Random Seed Location
...tip <- sample(tips, 1) > packageStartupMessage(paste(strwrap(tip), collapse = "\n")) > } > <environment: namespace:ggplot2> > > There are probably many case of this in different R packages. > > > R WISH: > > There could be a > > preserveRandomSeed({ > tip <- sample(tips, 1) > }) > > function in R for these type of random needs where true random > properties are non-critical. This type of > "draw-a-random-number-and-reset-the-seed" is for instance used in > parallel:::initDefaultClusterOptions() which is...
2018 Mar 04
2
Random Seed Location
...ogether? Buy the ggplot2 book: http://ggplot2.org/book/") tip <- sample(tips, 1) packageStartupMessage(paste(strwrap(tip), collapse = "\n")) } <environment: namespace:ggplot2> There are probably many case of this in different R packages. R WISH: There could be a preserveRandomSeed({ tip <- sample(tips, 1) }) function in R for these type of random needs where true random properties are non-critical. This type of "draw-a-random-number-and-reset-the-seed" is for instance used in parallel:::initDefaultClusterOptions() which is called when the 'parallel'...
2018 Mar 04
0
Random Seed Location
Thank you, everybody, who replied! I appreciate your valuable advise! I will move the location of the set.seed() command to after all packages have been installed and loaded. Best regards, Gary Sent from my iPad > On Mar 4, 2018, at 12:18 PM, Paul Gilbert <pgilbert902 at gmail.com> wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 3:25 PM, Gary Black <gwblack001 at sbcglobal.net> >
2018 Mar 04
3
Random Seed Location
On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 3:25 PM, Gary Black <gwblack001 at sbcglobal.net> wrote: (Sorry to be a bit slow responding.) You have not supplied a complete example, which would be good in this case because what you are suggesting could be a serious bug in R or a package. Serious journals require reproducibility these days. For example, JSS is very clear on this point. To your question >