check_elife_dist: Check parameters of extended lifetime distributions

In longevity: Statistical Methods for the Analysis of Excess Lifetimes

Check parameters of extended lifetime distributions

Description

Check parameters of extended lifetime distributions

Usage

check_elife_dist(
  rate,
  scale,
  shape,
  family = c("exp", "gp", "weibull", "gomp", "gompmake", "extgp", "extweibull", "perks",
    "beard", "perksmake", "beardmake")
)

Arguments

rate	rate parameter(s); for models with Makeham component, the last entry should be part of the rate vector
scale	scale parameter
shape	vector of shape parameter(s).
family	string indicating the parametric model, one of exp, gp, gomp, gompmake, weibull, extgp, extweibull, perks, perksmake, beard and beardmake

Value

The function has no return value and is only used to throw error for invalid arguments.

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