random.Categorical {distributions3} | R Documentation |
Draw a random sample from a Categorical distribution
Description
Draw a random sample from a Categorical distribution
Usage
## S3 method for class 'Categorical'
random(x, n = 1L, ...)
Arguments
x |
A |
n |
The number of samples to draw. Defaults to |
... |
Unused. Unevaluated arguments will generate a warning to catch mispellings or other possible errors. |
Value
A vector containing values from outcomes
of length n
.
Examples
set.seed(27)
X <- Categorical(1:3, p = c(0.4, 0.1, 0.5))
X
Y <- Categorical(LETTERS[1:4])
Y
random(X, 10)
random(Y, 10)
pdf(X, 1)
log_pdf(X, 1)
cdf(X, 1)
quantile(X, 0.5)
# cdfs are only defined for numeric sample spaces. this errors!
# cdf(Y, "a")
# same for quantiles. this also errors!
# quantile(Y, 0.7)
[Package distributions3 version 0.2.1 Index]