This internal function identifies the type of distribution based on a given formula and simulates data accordingly. It is not intended for direct usage by end-users.
# S3 method for distribution
identify(
dat = NULL,
the.step,
n,
num.experiments,
step.split = "~",
value.split = ","
)A data table with simulated values based on the identified distribution.
Optional data table for generating data.
A character string specifying the formula for simulation.
An integer specifying the number of data points to generate.
An integer specifying the number of experiments to simulate.
A character indicating the delimiter for splitting the step formula.
A character used to split values in certain distributions.