Helper for when target exceeds available reference times — .handle_target_exceeds_avail • baselinenowcast

Helper for when target exceeds available reference times

Usage

.handle_target_exceeds_avail(
  n_ref_times,
  n_required,
  n_target,
  n_min_delay,
  n_min_retro_nowcasts
)

Arguments

n_ref_times: Integer indicating the number of reference times available
n_required: Integer indicating the number need for both delay and uncertainty
n_target: Integer indicating the target number of reference times.
n_min_delay: Integer indicating the number needed for delay estimation.
n_min_retro_nowcasts: Integer indicating the number needed for uncertainty estimation.

Value

number of reference times to use or NULL, invisibly