Please ignore
Contrasts function for factors in the earth
response.
For internal use by earth.
contr.earth.response(x, base, contrasts)
x |
a factor |
base |
unused |
contrasts |
unused |
Returns a diagonal matrix.
An example for a 3 level factor with levels A
, B
, and C
:
A B C A 1 0 0 B 0 1 0 C 0 0 1
Earth uses this function internally.
You shouldn't need it.
It is made publicly available only because it seems that is necessary
for model.matrix
.
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