[Rd] Generate NA of specified type

Gabor Grothendieck ggrothendieck at gmail.com
Wed May 5 18:41:47 CEST 2010


Try this:

replace(x[1][], TRUE, NA)

or

replace(x[[1]][], TRUE, NA)

depending on what you want.

On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 11:57 AM, Hadley Wickham <hadley at rice.edu> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Is there an existing function that provides the correct type of
> missing value for a given vector? e.g.
>
> NAof(1:3) # NA_integer_
> NAof(pi) # NA_real_
> NAof("a") # NA_character_
> NAof(T) # NA
>
> ?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Hadley
>
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