Check if numbers are natural
Vectorized function for checking if numbers are natural or not. Helps in checking if a vector is of type "order".
is.natural.number(x, tol = .Machine$double.eps^0.5, ...)
x |
a vector of numbers |
tol |
tolerence to floating point issues. |
... |
(not currently in use) |
logical - is the entered number natural or not.
Marco Gallotta (a.k.a: marcog), Tal Galili
This function was written by marcog, as an answer to my question here: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4562257/what-is-the-fastest-way-to-check-if-a-number-is-a-positive-natural-number-in-r
is.natural.number(1) # is TRUE (x <- seq(-1, 5, by = 0.5)) is.natural.number(x) # is.natural.number( "a" ) all(is.natural.number(x))
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