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2005 Jun 16
1
mu^2(1-mu)^2 variance function for GLM
...p <- substitute(link) if (is.expression(linktemp) || is.call(linktemp)) linktemp <- link else if (!is.character(linktemp)) linktemp <- deparse(linktemp) if (is.character(linktemp)) stats <- make.link(linktemp) else stats <- linktemp variancetemp <- substitute(variance) if (!is.character(variancetemp)) { variancetemp <- deparse(variancetemp) if (linktemp == "variance") variancetemp <- eval(variance) } switch(variancetemp, constant = { variance <- function(mu) rep.i...
2006 Jan 14
2
initialize expression in 'quasi' (PR#8486)
This is not so much a bug as an infelicity in the code that can easily be fixed. The initialize expression in the quasi family function is, (uniformly for all links and all variance functions): initialize <- expression({ n <- rep.int(1, nobs) mustart <- y + 0.1 * (y == 0) }) This is inappropriate (and often fails) for variance function "mu(1-mu)".