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2000 Aug 09
2
GenGC changes
As most R developers maybe are already aware of, R version 1.2.0 introduced a new `generational' garbage collector which means that strings and vectors (and language objects) are handled differently from the numerical atomic types. >From ``Writing R Extensions'': Earlier code was written in a style like. VECTOR(dimnames)[0] = getAttrib(x, R_NamesSymbol);
2000 Jun 24
1
Garbage Collecting
Dear all, Me and the Garbage Collector doesn't understand each other... I'm on R-1.0.1 (I have requested an upgrade to the right local people), an osf1 system with an alphaev6 CPU. I have fair amounts of memory to use, but it seems to be used up pretty fast nevertheless. I'm now trying to see what the garbage collector does, I have inserted a gc(v=T) call at a spot in my code. I