2014-08-27 32 views
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此问题与:Add a column to a data frame that index the number of occurrences in a group 我有以下data.table按前2列排序。在data.table中填充索引列

ddt = structure(list(Unit = structure(c(1L, 1L, 2L, 2L, 3L, 3L), .Label = c("A", 
"A1", "B"), class = "factor"), Anything = c(3.4, 6.9, 1.1, 2.2, 
2, 3), index = c(0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0)), .Names = c("Unit", "Anything", 
"index"), row.names = c(NA, -6L), class = c("data.table", "data.frame" 
), .internal.selfref = <pointer: 0x8948f68>, sorted = c("Unit", 
"Anything")) 

ddt 
    Unit Anything index 
1: A  3.4  0 
2: A  6.9  0 
3: A1  1.1  0 
4: A1  2.2  0 
5: B  2.0  0 
6: B  3.0  0 

对于每个单元,索引列将由1,2,3 ...填充。对于data.frame我可以做到这一点:

for(U in unique(ddt$Unit)){ 
    ddt[ddt$Unit==U,]$index = 1:length(ddt[ddt$Unit==U,]$Unit) 
} 

ddt 
    Unit Anything index 
1 A  3.4  1 
3 A  6.9  2 
4 A1  1.1  1 
2 A1  2.2  2 
5 B  2.0  1 
6 B  3.0  2 

但如何使用data.table命令做到这一点?谢谢你的帮助。

回答

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尝试

ddt[, indx:=1:.N, by=Unit] 
#  Unit Anything indx 
#1: A  3.4 1 
#2: A  6.9 2 
#3: A1  1.1 1 
#4: A1  2.2 2 
#5: B  2.0 1 
#6: B  3.0 2 
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试试这个:

ddt[, index := as.numeric(seq_len(.N)), by="Unit"] 
ddt 

    Unit Anything index 
1: A  3.4  1 
2: A  6.9  2 
3: A1  1.1  1 
4: A1  2.2  2 
5: B  2.0  1 
6: B  3.0  2 
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使用'.N'的而不是'length'玩意儿 – eddi 2014-08-27 17:11:02

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@ EDDI:能否请您进入这个作为一个答案。 – rnso 2014-08-27 17:11:46

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@eddi谢谢你让我的脚趾。回答编辑:-) – Andrie 2014-08-27 17:12:38

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的一个问题是,你不能使用改变类中列的:=(因为指数是类型double和最好要整数)。我会建议删除index:=重新创建:

ddt$index = NULL 
ddt[,index:= 1:nrow(.SD), by=Unit] 
> ddt 
    Unit Anything index 
1: A  3.4  1 
2: A  6.9  2 
3: A1  1.1  1 
4: A1  2.2  2 
5: B  2.0  1 
6: B  3.0  2