[R] function sample: diferences across R versions

[Jose Claudio Faria]

It works!
Thanks,
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If you have software to deal with statistics, you have arms;
if you have good software, you have arms and legs;
if you have software like R, you have arms, legs and wings...
the height of your flight depends only on you!

Em ter, 30 de jul de 2019 às 22:00, Jeff Newmiller
<jdnewmil using dcn.davis.ca.us> escreveu:
>
> There seem to be a couple of ways to do this.
>
> Rngkind( sample.kind="Rounding" )
>
> or
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> RNGversion("3.5.2")
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> per
>
> ?Random
>
> https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-help/2019-June/463109.html
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> On July 30, 2019 5:31:13 PM PDT, Jose Claudio Faria <joseclaudio.faria using gmail.com> wrote:
> >Thanks Patrick.
> >
> >I took a look at the documentation of the RNGkind and RNGversion
> >functions but didn't understand how they work. Can you exemplify how I
> >can, through them, to recapture the old behavior?
> >
> >Best,
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> >Jose Claudio Faria
> >UESC/DCET/Brasil
> >joseclaudio.faria at gmail.com
> >Telefones:
> >55(73)3680.5545 - UESC
> >55(73)99966.9100 - VIVO
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> >
> >If you have software to deal with statistics, you have arms;
> >if you have good software, you have arms and legs;
> >if you have software like R, you have arms, legs and wings...
> >the height of your flight depends only on you!
> >
> >Em ter, 30 de jul de 2019 às 19:56, Patrick (Malone Quantitative)
> ><malone using malonequantitative.com> escreveu:
> >>
> >> Poorly phrased--makes it act differently with respect to set.seed() .
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 6:55 PM Patrick (Malone Quantitative)
> >> <malone using malonequantitative.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > My understanding is that sample() in 3.6.0 did, in fact, change in
> >> > ways that detach it from set.seed().
> >> >
> >> > You can use RNGkind() or RNGversion() to recapture the old
> >behavior.
> >> >
> >> > See https://cran.rstudio.com/bin/windows/base/NEWS.R-3.6.1.html in
> >the
> >> > section CHANGES IN R 3.6.0 .
> >> >
> >> > Also, please do not post in HTML.
> >> >
> >> > Pat
> >> >
> >> > On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 6:45 PM Jose Claudio Faria
> >> > <joseclaudio.faria using gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > > Hi,
> >> > > I just noticed the difference in a teaching data generation
> >script between
> >> > > version 3.6.1 and earlier.
> >> > >
> >> > > #! R version 3.4.3
> >> > > set.seed(2019); sample(1:10, 1)
> >> > > [1] 8
> >> > >
> >> > > #! R version 3.5.1patched
> >> > > set.seed(2019); sample(1:10, 1)
> >> > > [1] 8
> >> > >
> >> > > #! R version 3.5.3patched
> >> > > set.seed(2019); sample(1:10, 1)
> >> > > [1] 8
> >> > >
> >> > > #! R version 3.6.0patched
> >> > > set.seed(2019); sample(1:10, 1)
> >> > > [1] 8
> >> > >
> >> > > #! R version 3.6.1patched
> >> > > set.seed(2019); sample(1:10, 1)
> >> > > [1] 9  # <--------------------------------- Here!
> >> > >
> >> > > Is it a bug?
> >> > > if not (is a new feature) how can I maintain compatibility
> >between version
> >> > > 3.6.1 and all others?
> >> > >
> >> > > Regards,
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> >> > > Jose Claudio Faria
> >> > > UESC/DCET/Brasil
> >> > > joseclaudio.faria at gmail.com
> >> > > Telefones:
> >> > > 55(73)3680.5545 - UESC
> >> > > 55(73)99966.9100 - VIVO
> >> > > ///\\\///\\\///\\\///\\\///\\\///\\\///\\\///\\\
> >> > >
> >> > > If you have software to deal with statistics, you have arms;
> >> > > if you have good software, you have arms and legs;
> >> > > if you have software like R, you have arms, legs and wings...
> >> > > the height of your flight depends only on you!
> >> > >
> >> > >         [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
> >> > >
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