[R] 'all' inconsistent?
Giovanni Petris
GPetris at uark.edu
Mon Jan 30 16:12:01 CET 2006
> I thought all the values are false, all none of them, because there
> aren't any that are true:
>
> any(logical(0))
> [1] FALSE
>
This is for the same reason why a product over an empty set of
factors is 1, and a sum over an empty set of terms is 0.
GP
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