[R] integrate()

Robin Hankin r.hankin at soc.soton.ac.uk
Tue Jan 11 09:13:24 CET 2005


Hi

I found the following unexpected:

 > integrate(function(x){0*x+1+1i},0,1)
1 with absolute error < 1.1e-14
 >

One can write a little wrapper, but it's messy.  Would it be hard to
accommodate such functions?

The manpage for integrate() does not mention imaginary numbers.


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Robin Hankin
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