make_synthesizer {synthesizer}

Create a function that generates synthetic data

Description

Create a function that accepts a non-negative integer n, and that returns synthetic data sampled from the emperical (multivariate) distribution of y.

Usage

make_synthesizer(y)

## S3 method for class 'numeric'
make_synthesizer(y)

## S3 method for class 'integer'
make_synthesizer(y)

## S3 method for class 'factor'
make_synthesizer(y)

## S3 method for class 'character'
make_synthesizer(y)

## S3 method for class 'data.frame'
make_synthesizer(y)

Arguments

y

[vector|data.frame] Template data to be synthesized.

Value

A function accepting a single integer argument: the number of synthesized values or records to return.

See Also

Other synthesis: synthesize()

Examples

synth <- make_synthesizer(cars$speed)
synth(10)


synth <- make_synthesizer(iris)
synth(6)
synth(150)
synth(250)