R/is.constant.R

Defines functions is.constant

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### is.constant.R  (2006-02-15)
###
###     Simple check for constant time series
###
### Copyright 2003-06 Korbinian Strimmer
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# checks wether a vector (time series) is constant
is.constant.single = function (v)
{
    return( all(diff(v) == 0))
}


# dito, but also for an array of time series
is.constant <- function(x)
{
  return( apply(as.matrix(x), 2, is.constant.single) )    
} 

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