[Rd] Why can't I "unclass" an array?

[Martin Maechler]

>>>>> Terry Therneau <therneau at mayo.edu>
>>>>>     on Fri, 21 Dec 2012 08:05:21 -0600 writes:

    > In a real example I was trying to remove the class from the result of table, just because 
    > it was to be used as a building block for other things and a simple integer vector seemed 
    > likely to be most efficient.

    > I'm puzzled as to why unclass doesn't work.

well  "doesn't work" in this case is really rather an implicit question 
and the topic really has nothing to do with R-devel, I'm sorry
Terry.

--> follow up on R-help  where this belongs.

Martin