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seq_sum() function
seq_sum <- function(from, to, .sum, exact = FALSE) {
a <- from + to
m <- a/2
d <- .sum - a
if (exact && (d %% m !=0)) {
stop("sequence didn't converge.")
}
i <- (d / m) + 2
seq(from, to, length.out = i)
}
seq_sum(1, 5, 6)
#> 1 5
seq_sum(1, 5, 9)
#> 1 3 5
seq_sum(1, 5, 10)
#> 1.000000 2.333333 3.666667 5.000000
seq_sum(1, 5, 10, exact = TRUE)
#> Error in seq_sum(1, 5, 10, exact = TRUE) : sequence didn't converge.
seq_sum(1, 5, 15)
#> 1 2 3 4 5
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