[Rd] [R] Aggregate?

Gabor Grothendieck ggrothendieck at gmail.com
Thu May 4 03:32:41 CEST 2006


I guess there is no Windows binary for that version yet since I downloaded
the most recent Windows binary off CRAN a minute before I tried it.

On 5/3/06, Roger Peng <rpeng at jhsph.edu> wrote:
> This was fixed fairly recently in 2.3.0 patched.  It works in SVN
> revision 37953.
>
> -roger
>
> Gabor Grothendieck wrote:
> > I am moving this from r-help to r-devel.
> >
> > The poster pointed out to me that my solution works in 2.2.1 but not
> > in 2.3.0 patched.  Does anyone know what the problem is?
> >
> >
> >># 2.3.0 patched -- gives error
> >>DF <- data.frame(A = gl(2,2), B = gl(2,2), C = 1:4)  # test data
> >>out.by <- by(DF, DF$A, function(x) replace(x[1,], "C", sum(x$C)))
> >>do.call(rbind, out.by)
> >
> > Error in data.frame(A = c("1", "2"), B = c("1", "2"), C = c("3", "7"),  :
> >         row names contain missing values
> >
> >>R.version.string # Windows XP
> >
> > [1] "Version 2.3.0 Patched (2006-04-28 r37936)"
> >
> >
> >># 2.3.1 -- works ok
> >>DF <- data.frame(A = gl(2,2), B = gl(2,2), C = 1:4)  # test data
> >>out.by <- by(DF, DF$A, function(x) replace(x[1,], "C", sum(x$C)))
> >>do.call(rbind, out.by)
> >
> >   A B C
> > 1 1 1 3
> > 2 2 2 7
> >
> >>R.version.string # Windows XP
> >
> > [1] "R version 2.2.1, 2005-12-20"
> >
> > On 5/3/06, Gabor Grothendieck <ggrothendieck at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >>Suppose we want to sum C over levels of A and that B is constant
> >>within levels of A.  Then:
> >>
> >>DF <- data.frame(A = gl(2,2), B = gl(2,2), C = 1:4)  # test data
> >>do.call("rbind", by(DF, DF$A, function(x) replace(x[1,], "C", sum(x$C))))
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>On 5/3/06, Guenther, Cameron <Cameron.Guenther at myfwc.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>>Hello,
> >>>
> >>>I have a data set with a grouping variable (TRIPID) and  several other
> >>>variables.  TRIPID is repeated in some areas and I would like to use a
> >>>function like aggregate to sum the variable UNITS according to TRIPID.
> >>>However I would also like to retain the other variables as they are in
> >>>the data set with the new summed TRIPID.
> >>>
> >>>So what I have is something like this:
> >>>
> >>>YEAR    MONTH   DAY     CONTINUE        SPL     AREA    COUNTY  DEPTH
> >>>DEPUNIT GEAR    GEAR2   TRAPS   SOAKTIME        UNITS   FACTOR  DISPOSIT
> >>>NUMSETS TRIPST  TRIPID
> >>>1992            1           26              1         SP0073928       8
> >>>25         4           NA      1000000     NA          NA
> >>>NA              161             1           NA              NA
> >>>NA      0216    3399054     1992            1           26
> >>>1         SP0073928       8             25         4           NA
> >>>1000000     NA          NA              NA              8
> >>>1           NA              NA              NA      0216    3399054
> >>>1992            1           26              2         SP0004228       8
> >>>25         4           NA      1000000     NA          NA
> >>>NA              161             1           NA              NA
> >>>NA      0216    3399054      1992            1           26
> >>>2         SP0004228       8             25         4           NA
> >>>1000000     NA          NA              NA              8
> >>>1           NA              NA              NA      0216    3399054
> >>>1992            1           25              NA      SP0052652       8
> >>>25         4           NA      1000000     NA          NA
> >>>NA              85              1           NA              NA
> >>>NA      0216    3399057       1992            1           26
> >>>NA      SP0037940       8             25         4           NA
> >>>1000000     NA          NA              NA              70
> >>>1           NA              NA              NA      0216    3399058
> >>>1992            1           27              NA      SP0072357       8
> >>>25         4           NA      1000000     NA          NA
> >>>NA              15              1           NA              NA
> >>>NA      0216    3399059
> >>>1992            1           27              NA      SP0072357       8
> >>>25         4           NA      1000000     NA          NA
> >>>NA              20              1           NA              NA
> >>>NA      0216    3399059     1992            1           27
> >>>NA      SP0026324       8             25         4           NA
> >>>1000000     NA          NA              NA              8
> >>>1           NA              NA              NA      0216    3399060
> >>>1992            1           28              1         SP0072357       8
> >>>25         4           NA      1000000     NA          NA
> >>>NA              200            1           NA              NA
> >>>NA      0216    3399062
> >>>
> >>>And what I want is this:
> >>>
> >>>YEAR    MONTH   DAY     CONTINUE        SPL     AREA    COUNTY  DEPTH
> >>>DEPUNIT GEAR    GEAR2   TRAPS   SOAKTIME        UNITS   FACTOR  DISPOSIT
> >>>NUMSETS TRIPST  TRIPID
> >>>1992            1           26              1         SP0073928       8
> >>>25         4           NA      1000000     NA          NA
> >>>NA              338            1           NA              NA
> >>>NA      0216    3399054      1992            1           25
> >>>NA      SP0052652       8             25         4           NA
> >>>1000000     NA          NA              NA              85
> >>>1           NA              NA              NA      0216    3399057
> >>>1992            1           26              NA      SP0037940       8
> >>>25         4           NA      1000000     NA          NA
> >>>NA              70              1           NA              NA
> >>>NA      0216    3399058
> >>>1992            1           27              NA      SP0072357       8
> >>>25         4           NA      1000000     NA          NA
> >>>NA              35              1           NA              NA
> >>>NA      0216    3399059
> >>>1992            1           27              NA      SP0026324       8
> >>>25         4           NA      1000000     NA          NA
> >>>NA              8               1           NA              NA
> >>>NA      0216    3399060
> >>>1992            1           28              1         SP0072357       8
> >>>25         4           NA      1000000     NA          NA
> >>>NA              200            1           NA              NA
> >>>NA      0216    3399062
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Does anyone know how to do this.  Data file is attached.
> >>>Thanks in advance
> >>>
> >>>Cameron Guenther, Ph.D.
> >>>Associate Research Scientist
> >>>FWC/FWRI, Marine Fisheries Research
> >>>100 8th Avenue S.E.
> >>>St. Petersburg, FL 33701
> >>>(727)896-8626 Ext. 4305
> >>>cameron.guenther at myfwc.com
> >>>
> >>>       [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
> >>>
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> >>
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