[Jprogramming] histogram in stats/base

Gilles Kirouac g1201 at myriade.ca
Thu May 20 16:07:30 UTC 2021


Perfect upgrade!

histogram does not lead to lost data any more.

    _5 0 5 histogram _2 _7 0 3 9
1 1 2 1

Thanks, Ric, for all future users.

~ Gilles

Le 2021-05-19 à 08:01, Raul Miller a écrit :
> Yes.. I should have been reading the updated code, rather than the commits.
> 
> It's been too long since I did anything serious with github.
> 
> Sorry about the noise.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -- Raul On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 6:12 AM Ric Sherlock <tikkanz at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>> Hi Raul,
>> The pull request is named "Update histogram to correctly count items in
>> last bin" and links to Issue #4 (
>> https://github.com/jsoftware/stats_base/issues/4) that was filed in the
>> repository called "histogram doesn't count all the data". That mentions the
>> problems to be addressed and also links to the forum thread where the issue
>> was raised and discussed. Not sure that we need to revisit all that again
>> in the commit message?
>>
>> I think the comment you're referring to is one I added to the original
>> version of histogram which I renamed to histogram0 in the first commit. My
>> thinking was that if for whatever reason we decided we needed to keep that
>> implementation, then we should at least note that it undercounts the final
>> bin. You'll notice in the 2nd commit of the pull request I remove that verb
>> along with the comment.
>>
>> Hope that makes sense?


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