[R] ast package?

[Peter Dalgaard]

"Rabaa, Maia" <mrabaa at jhsph.edu> writes:

> According to the extremely helpful reference card for time series analysis provided at: http://cran.r-project.org/doc/contrib/Ricci-refcard-ts.pdf, the ast package is necessary to perform some of the functions.
> Where can this package be installed from, as I cannot find it from my pulldown list, nor can I find it on the web?
> Thanks.

It's not *that* hard to find, although it helps if you know a few
words of Italian...

http://sirio.stat.unipd.it/index.php?id=libast

I don't know why Guido doesn't want to put this on CRAN.
  
> Maia

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