[R] Maximisation of likelihood of a discrete parameter

[Anon.]

Moi!

I have a problem where I want to find the ML estimate of a discrete 
parameter.  I just want a function like optim that finds the max/min 
value for a function.  Does anyone know of such a function for R?

Thanks.

Bob

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