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2012 Jan 17
1
names<- appears to copy 3 times?
Hi, $ R --vanilla R version 2.14.1 (2011-12-22) Platform: i686-pc-linux-gnu (32-bit) > DF = data.frame(a=1:3,b=4:6) > DF a b 1 1 4 2 2 5 3 3 6 > tracemem(DF) [1] "<0x8898098>" > names(DF)[2]="B" tracemem[0x8898098 -> 0x8763e18]: tracemem[0x8763e18 -> 0x8766be8]: tracemem[0x8766be8 -> 0x8766b68]: > DF a B 1 1 4 2 2 5 3 3 6 > Are those 3
2008 Jan 09
7
An "R is slow"-article
Hi all, Reading the wikipedia page on R, I stumbled across the following: http://fluff.info/blog/arch/00000172.htm It does seem interesting that the C execution is that much slower from R than from a native C program. Could any of the more technically knowledgeable people explain why this is so? The author also have some thought-provoking opinions on R being no-good and that you should write