[R] Translate octave code to R

Robin Hankin r.hankin at auckland.ac.nz
Sun Mar 17 23:23:26 CET 2002


Hello Rafael

A good place to start would be my R-and-octave.txt helpfile (in
contributed docs on CRAN), which lists octave commands and their
(near) R equivalent.

If you still have problems, I'd be very happy to help.


robin


> 
> Hello,
> 
> I'd like to translate de code below, write in octave, to R. I'm learning to
> operate R a few time ago, and an example of translation will be useful for
> me.
> This code is my lectures in an undergraduate course of statistical
> computing.
> 
> 
> 
> echo off;
> k=0;
> while (k<>1)
>   n = input('a prime: ');
>   D = 2;
>   r = n - D * floor((n/D));
>   while((D <= sqrt(n) & (r <> 0)))
>     D=D+1;
>     r = n - D * floor((n/D));
>   endwhile;
>   if ((n - D * floor((n/D))) <> 0)
>     disp('É primo');
>     k=1;
>   else
>     disp('try again');
>   end;
> end;
> 
> 
> #start of pseudo-random numbers generation
> 
> m = 2**35;
> a = (2**7)+3;
> c = a;
> x(1)=n;#seed
> u(1)=0;
> i=1;
> while (i<=500)
> 
>   x(i+1)=((a*x(i)+c) - (m*floor(((a*x(i)+c)/m))));
>   u(i)=(x(i+1)/m);
>   i++;
> 
> endwhile;
> hist(u);
> 
> 
> 
> Thank you for attention,
> 
> Rafael Bertola
> (UNICAMP (University of Campinas) - Brasil)
> 
> 
> 
> 
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