Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #9834: Negative Binomial Distribution: degenerate cases

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #9834: Negative Binomial Distribution: degenerate cases
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-04-06 11:02:45


#9834: Negative Binomial Distribution: degenerate cases
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  Reporter: HS <tan@…> | Owner: johnmaddock
      Type: Feature Requests | Status: closed
 Milestone: To Be Determined | Component: math
   Version: Boost Development Trunk | Severity: Problem
Resolution: fixed | Keywords:
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Changes (by johnmaddock):

 * status: new => closed
 * resolution: => fixed

Comment:

 See
 https://github.com/boostorg/math/commit/0c01f682eb9c562d3cca6372c0aa8e68951decd1

 I haven't made the quantile for probability 1 zero in the corner case you
 gave: rather it's always at infinity. I think this is more consistent,
 though there are an infinite number of "correct" answers for this case ;-)

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