{"action":"closed","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/JuliaStats/Distributions.jl/issues/408","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/JuliaStats/Distributions.jl/issues/408/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/JuliaStats/Distributions.jl/issues/408/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/JuliaStats/Distributions.jl/issues/408/events","html_url":"https://github.com/JuliaStats/Distributions.jl/issues/408","id":103803291,"number":408,"title":"NegativeBinomial(0.5,0.5) gives InexactError()","user":{"login":"augustinyiptong","id":4908006,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4908006?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/augustinyiptong","html_url":"https://github.com/augustinyiptong","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/augustinyiptong/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/augustinyiptong/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/augustinyiptong/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/augustinyiptong/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/augustinyiptong/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/augustinyiptong/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/augustinyiptong/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/augustinyiptong/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/augustinyiptong/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"closed","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":2,"created_at":"2015-08-28T22:03:57Z","updated_at":"2015-09-03T12:31:26Z","closed_at":"2015-09-03T12:31:26Z","body":"Hello,\r\n\r\nI am trying to create a negative binomial distribution with a float for the r parameter. The comments at the top of the negativebinomial.jl file lead me to believe this should be possible?\r\n\r\nI am using Julia 0.3.11 and Distributions 0.8.3\r\n\r\nThanks, Gus"}}