[R] getting ISO week

Gabor Grothendieck ggrothendieck at gmail.com
Thu Dec 11 14:15:10 CET 2008


format(d, "%U") and format(d, "%W") give week numbers using
different conventions.  See ?strptime

On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 7:43 AM, Gustaf Rydevik
<gustaf.rydevik at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Is there a simple function already implemented for getting the ISO
> weeks of a Date object?
> I couldn't find one, and so wrote my own function to do it, but would
> appreciate a pointer to the "default" way. If a function is not yet
> implemented, could the code below be of interest to submit to CRAN?
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Gustaf
>
> --------------------
>
> getweek<-function(Y,M=NULL,D=NULL){
>
>  if(!class(Y)[1]%in%c("Date","POSIXt")) {
>  date.posix<-strptime(paste(c(Y,M,D),collapse="-"),"%Y-%m-%d")
>  }
>  if(class(Y)[1]%in%c("POSIXt","Date")){
> date.posix<-as.POSIXlt(Y)
> Y<-as.numeric(format(date.posix,"%Y"))
> M<-as.numeric(format(date.posix,"%m"))
> D<-as.numeric(format(date.posix,"%d"))
>  }
>
>
>  LY<- (Y%%4==0 & !(Y%%100==0))|(Y%%400==0)
>  LY.prev<- ((Y-1)%%4==0 & !((Y-1)%%100==0))|((Y-1)%%400==0)
>  date.yday<-date.posix$yday+1
>  jan1.wday<-strptime(paste(Y,"01-01",sep="-"),"%Y-%m-%d")$wday
>  jan1.wday<-ifelse(jan1.wday==0,7,jan1.wday)
>  date.wday<-date.posix$wday
>  date.wday<-ifelse(date.wday==0,7,date.wday)
>
>
>  ####If the date is in the beginning, or end of the year,
>  ### does it fall into a week of the previous or next year?
>  Yn<-ifelse(date.yday<=(8-jan1.wday)&jan1.wday>4,Y-1,Y)
>  Yn<-ifelse(Yn==Y&((365+LY-date.yday)<(4-date.wday)),Y+1,Y)
>
>  ##Set the week differently if the date is in the beginning,middle or
> end of the year
>
>  Wn<-ifelse(
>      Yn==Y-1,
>      ifelse((jan1.wday==5|(jan1.wday==6 &LY.prev)),53,52),
>      ifelse(Yn==Y+1,1,(date.yday+(7-date.wday)+(jan1.wday-1))/7-(jan1.wday>4))
>      )
>    return(list(Year=Yn,ISOWeek=Wn))
> }
>
>
> --
> Gustaf Rydevik, M.Sci.
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