bugs.rdist

Sample from an R distribution using JAGS

bugs.rdist(prior = data.frame(distn = "norm", parama = 0, paramb = 1),
  n.iter = 1e+05, n = NULL)

Arguments

prior	dataframe with distribution name and parameters
n.iter	number of samples, output will have n.iter/4 samples
n

Value

vector of samples

Details

Takes a distribution with R parameterization, converts it to a BUGS parameterization, and then samples from the distribution using JAGS