Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Subject: ITP: r-cran-fastdummies -- fast creation of dummy columns and rows from categorical variables Package: wnpp Owner: Andreas Tille <ti...@debian.org> Severity: wishlist
* Package name : r-cran-fastdummies Version : 1.7.3 Upstream Author : Jacob Kaplan, * URL : https://cran.r-project.org/package=fastDummies * License : MIT Programming Lang: GNU R Description : fast creation of dummy columns and rows from categorical variables Creates dummy columns from columns that have categorical variables (character or factor types). You can also specify which columns to make dummies out of, or which columns to ignore. Also creates dummy rows from character, factor, and Date columns. This package provides a significant speed increase from creating dummy variables through model.matrix(). Remark: This package is maintained by Debian R Packages Maintainers at https://salsa.debian.org/r-pkg-team/r-cran-fastdummies