On Tue, 11 Jan 2005, Robin Hankin wrote:
> The manpage for integrate() does not mention imaginary numbers.
The help page does say
f: an R function taking a numeric first argument and returning a
numeric vector of the same length.
and in R complex numbers are not numeric (see ?numeric). So you are
misusing it,
> I found the following unexpected:
>
> > integrate(function(x){0*x+1+1i},0,1)
> 1 with absolute error < 1.1e-14
> >
>
> (I would expect 1+1i here)
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