[Rd] rank(, ties.method="last")
Marius Hofert
marius.hofert at uwaterloo.ca
Tue Oct 20 16:46:13 CEST 2015
On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 10:26 AM, Henric Winell
<nilsson.henric at gmail.com> wrote:
> Den 2015-10-09 kl. 12:14, skrev Martin Maechler:
> I think so: the code above doesn't seem to do the right thing. Consider
> the following example:
>
> > x <- c(1, 1, 2, 3)
> > rank2(x, ties.method = "last")
> [1] 1 2 4 3
>
> That doesn't look right to me -- I had expected
>
> > rev(sort.list(x, decreasing = TRUE))
> [1] 2 1 3 4
>
Indeed, well spotted, that seems to be correct.
>
> Henric Winell
>
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