[Rd] 'mean' is not reverted in median() as NEWS says (PR#13731)
zhengxin at mail.nih.gov
zhengxin at mail.nih.gov
Fri May 29 18:50:15 CEST 2009
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Version: 2.9.0
OS: windows, linux
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In NEWS, it says "median.default() was altered in 2.8.1 to use sum() rather
than mean(), although it was still documented to use mean().
This caused problems for POSIXt objects, for which mean() but
not sum() makes sense, so the change has been reverted."
But it's not reverted yet.
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