[datatable-help] Bug when Merging with nomatch=0 ?=and =?utf-8?Q?roll=T?
Arunkumar Srinivasan
aragorn168b at gmail.com
Fri Jun 20 14:24:22 CEST 2014
Awesome. Just got the email notification (from github). Thanks.
Arun
From: Michael Smith my.r.help at gmail.com
Reply: Michael Smith my.r.help at gmail.com
Date: June 20, 2014 at 2:23:32 PM
To: Arunkumar Srinivasan aragorn168b at gmail.com
Cc: datatable-help at lists.r-forge.r-project.org datatable-help at lists.r-forge.r-project.org
Subject: Re: [datatable-help] Bug when Merging with nomatch=0 and roll=T?
Arun,
Thanks for your reply and the issue is here (if there's anything else I
can do to help solve this problem let me know):
https://github.com/Rdatatable/data.table/issues/700
Also thanks for mentioning rollends.
M
On 06/20/2014 07:41 PM, Arunkumar Srinivasan wrote:
> Michael,
>
> Excellent example. Perfectly reproducible on 1.9.2 and 1.9.3. And it
> works fine on 1.8.10. The answer should've only 3 rows.
> It'd be even more nice of you if you could file it as a bug report.
>
> PS: On another note.. you maybe also interested in `CS[SP, roll=TRUE,
> rollends=TRUE]`
> Arun
>
> From: Michael Smith my.r.help at gmail.com <mailto:my.r.help at gmail.com>
> Reply: Michael Smith my.r.help at gmail.com <mailto:my.r.help at gmail.com>
> Date: June 20, 2014 at 1:30:09 PM
> To: Arunkumar Srinivasan aragorn168b at gmail.com
> <mailto:aragorn168b at gmail.com>
> Cc: datatable-help at lists.r-forge.r-project.org
> datatable-help at lists.r-forge.r-project.org
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> Subject: Re: [datatable-help] Bug when Merging with nomatch=0 and roll=T?
>
>> OK, no problem, here's the code. If there are any problems pasting it
>> into R let me know (I used parts of dput, so maybe the email line
>> endings are messed up). If you want I can also file a bug report on
>> github, just let me know.
>>
>> CS <-
>> data.table(
>> structure(list(LPERMCO = c(7L, 33L), datadate = structure(c(15912,
>> 15912), class = "Date"), me = c(626550.35284, 7766.385)), .Names =
>> c("LPERMCO",
>> "datadate", "me"), class = "data.frame", row.names = c(NA, -2L
>> )),
>> key = "LPERMCO,datadate")
>> SP <-
>> data.table(
>> structure(list(PERMCO = c(7L, 7L, 33L, 33L, 33L, 33L), date =
>> structure(c(15884,
>> 15917, 15884, 15884, 15917, 15917), class = "Date"), RET = c(-0.118303,
>> 0.141225, -0.03137, -0.02533, 0.045967, 0.043694)), .Names = c("PERMCO",
>> "date", "RET"), class = "data.frame", row.names = c(NA, -6L)),
>> key = "PERMCO,date")
>> sapply(CS[SP, nomatch = 0, roll = T], length)
>>
>>
>> The relevant output looks like this, both in 1.9.2 and in dev-1.9.3, and
>> for sapply, the "me" column should be 5 but it's 3:
>>
>> > CS
>> LPERMCO datadate me
>> 1: 7 2013-07-26 626550.353
>> 2: 33 2013-07-26 7766.385
>> > SP
>> PERMCO date RET
>> 1: 7 2013-06-28 -0.118303
>> 2: 7 2013-07-31 0.141225
>> 3: 33 2013-06-28 -0.031370
>> 4: 33 2013-06-28 -0.025330
>> 5: 33 2013-07-31 0.045967
>> 6: 33 2013-07-31 0.043694
>> > CS[SP, nomatch = 0, roll = T]
>> LPERMCO datadate me RET
>> 1: 7 2013-07-31 626550.353 0.141225
>> 2: 33 2013-06-28 7766.385 -0.031370
>> 3: 33 2013-06-28 7766.385 -0.025330
>> 4: 33 2013-07-31 626550.353 0.045967
>> 5: 33 2013-07-31 7766.385 0.043694
>> Warning message:
>> In cbind(LPERMCO = c(" 7", "33", "33", "33", "33"), datadate =
>> c("2013-07-31", :
>> number of rows of result is not a multiple of vector length (arg 3)
>> > sapply(CS[SP, nomatch = 0, roll = T], length)
>> LPERMCO datadate me RET
>> 5 5 3 5
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> M
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 06/20/2014 05:17 PM, Arunkumar Srinivasan wrote:
>> >> For a given data.table, is there any condition … Ergo, it's a bug,
>> >> right?
>> >
>> > Yes.
>> >
>> >> I'll be glad
>> >> to try to boil this down to something that's reproducible.
>> >
>> > That'd be great.
>> >
>> >
>> > Arun
>> >
>> > From: Michael Smith my.r.help at gmail.com <mailto:my.r.help at gmail.com>
>> > Reply: Michael Smith my.r.help at gmail.com <mailto:my.r.help at gmail.com>
>> > Date: June 20, 2014 at 5:37:24 AM
>> > To: datatable-help at lists.r-forge.r-project.org
>> > datatable-help at lists.r-forge.r-project.org
>> > <mailto:datatable-help at lists.r-forge.r-project.org>
>> > Subject: Re: [datatable-help] Bug when Merging with nomatch=0 and roll=T?
>> >
>> >> So let me rephrase my question (haven't received an answer so far):
>> >>
>> >> For a given data.table, is there any condition under which the lengths
>> >> of the vectors in each column may differ? Based on my understanding,
>> >> each data.table is also a data.frame, and with a data frame this should
>> >> not be possible. For example, it's not possible to have a data.frame
>> >> where the first column is a vector of length eight, and the second
>> >> column is a vector of length nine. Ergo, it's a bug, right?
>> >>
>> >> If my understanding is correct, please do let me know and I'll be glad
>> >> to try to boil this down to something that's reproducible.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >> M
>> >>
>> >> On 06/19/2014 11:59 AM, Michael Smith wrote:
>> >> > By the way, I know it's not reproducible with the code below. Before
>> >> > going into further detail, I first wanted to ask whether this looks like
>> >> > a bug, or whether I've overlooked something obvious and this is expected
>> >> > behavior.
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks,
>> >> > M
>> >> >
>> >> > On 06/19/2014 11:51 AM, Michael Smith wrote:
>> >> >> I got the following result on my keyed data tables `CS` and `SP`, which
>> >> >> seems like a bug (in 1.9.2 and 1.9.3 dev version) to me, since all
>> >> >> columns should have the _same_ length:
>> >> >>
>> >> >>> ## Works as expected:
>> >> >>> all((l <- sapply(CS[SP, roll = TRUE], length)) == l[1])
>> >> >> [1] TRUE
>> >> >>> ## Works as expected:
>> >> >>> all((l <- sapply(CS[SP, nomatch = 0], length)) == l[1])
>> >> >> [1] TRUE
>> >> >>> ## Here's the potential _bug_, when combining both:
>> >> >>> all((l <- sapply(CS[SP, nomatch = 0, roll = TRUE], length)) == l[1])
>> >> >> [1] FALSE
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Thanks,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> M
>> >> >>
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