block_mult {kDGLM}

Auxiliary function to replicate blocks

Description

An auxiliary function to replicate blocks.

Usage

block_mult(block, k)

Arguments

block

dlm_block: A block to be replicated

k

Integer: The number of blocks to generate.

Value

The combined replicated blocks as a dlm_block.

See Also

Other auxiliary functions for structural blocks: TF_block(), block_rename(), block_superpos(), harmonic_block(), intervention(), noise_block(), polynomial_block(), regression_block(), specify.dlm_block(), summary.dlm_block()

Examples

# Long way
level <- polynomial_block(alpha = 1, order = 1)

final.block <- block_mult(level, 5)

# Short way
final.block <- 5 * polynomial_block(alpha = 1, order = 1)