R Under development (unstable) (2024-12-12 r87438 ucrt) -- "Unsuffered Consequences" Copyright (C) 2024 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing Platform: x86_64-w64-mingw32/x64 R is free software and comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. You are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions. Type 'license()' or 'licence()' for distribution details. R is a collaborative project with many contributors. Type 'contributors()' for more information and 'citation()' on how to cite R or R packages in publications. Type 'demo()' for some demos, 'help()' for on-line help, or 'help.start()' for an HTML browser interface to help. Type 'q()' to quit R. > library(survival) > > # > # The survival code was failing for certain data sets when called as > # survfit(Surv(time2-time1, status) ~ ...... > # The issue was how tied floating point numbers are handled, and the > # fact that unique(x), factor(x) and tapply(x) are not guarranteed to > # all be the same. > # This test fails in survival 2.36-5, fixed in 2.36-6. Data sets that > # can cause it are few and far between. > # > > load('ties.rda') > x <- time2 -time1 > > # Here is the heart of the old problem > # length(unique(x))== length(table(x)) > # And the prior fix which worked ALMOST always > # x <- round(x, 15) > # length(unique(round(x,15)))== length(table(round(x,15))) > > fit1 <- survfit(Surv(x) ~1) > length(fit1$time) == length(fit1$surv) [1] TRUE > > > # a second test, once "rounding.R" > > tdata <- data.frame(time=c(1,2, sqrt(2)^2, 2, sqrt(2)^2), + status=rep(1,5), + group=c(1,1,1,2,2)) > fit <- survfit(Surv(time, status) ~ group, data=tdata) > > all.equal(sum(fit$strata), length(fit$time)) [1] TRUE > > proc.time() user system elapsed 0.76 0.07 0.82