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...cateEX` functions where the former one will attach the attributes by default, I feel that the `Coerce` function should only return a plain vector and there should be a `CoerceEx` function to do the attribute assignment, so the logic in the no-EX ALTREP functions can be consistent. I do not know how dramastic the change would be, so maybe this is too hard to do. BTW, is there any way to contribute to the R source? I know R has a limited resouces, so if possible, I will be happy to fix the matrix issue myself and make some minor contributions to the R community. Best, Jiefei [[alternative HTML versio...

...t; where the former one will attach the attributes by default, I feel that the > `Coerce` function should only return a plain vector and there should be a > `CoerceEx` function to do the attribute assignment, so the logic in the > no-EX ALTREP functions can be consistent. I do not know how dramastic the > change would be, so maybe this is too hard to do. Since you raised this earlier I have been looking at it and also think that this needs to he handled along the lines of Duplicate/DuplicateEx. I need to find some time to think that through and implement it; hopefully I'll get to it be...