vector of values that follow specified distribution

vector of values that follow specified distribution

distribution_vector(size, distribution_type, distribution_arguments = list())

Arguments

size

integer, size of the output vector

distribution_type

character, type of distribution. You can use direct function name, e.g. "rnorm" or a regular name (e.g. "normal", "gaussian"). All standard distributions from stats package are covered. For a list check Distributions

distribution_arguments

list of arguments required by the distribution function

Examples

distribution_vector(10, "normal", list(mean = 2, sd = 0.5))
#>  [1] 1.368604 1.851695 1.977655 1.065579 1.552819 1.625961 2.104851 1.615148
#>  [9] 2.124225 2.342137