You could argue that the 'n' argument should be rounded rather than
truncated, but this form of coercion from float to integer is
common/standard (in C, for example). In any case, it's a long standing part
of R and is very unlikely to be changed ...
On Sat, Aug 17, 2024, 12:11 AM Jiefei Wang wrot
Hi Jiefei,
I don't believe there's an issue with the RNG (Random Number Generator).
The unexpected result you're seeing is due to providing a float number to the
rnorm() function, which expects an integer. When you input a float, R coerces
it to an integer using as.integer(). This function trun
