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2009 May 09
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Reading large files quickly
I'm finding that readLines() and read.fwf() take nearly two hours to work through a 3.5 GB file, even when reading in large (100 MB) chunks. The unix command wc by contrast processes the same file in three minutes. Is there a faster way to read files in R? Thanks!