[R] Cleaning things up?

[Prof Brian Ripley]

On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, Roger Koenker wrote:

> In Splus, I've found the following function useful for this purpose:
> 
> > os <- function(mode = "function", where = 1, long = F)
> {
> 	z <- objects.summary(where = where, mode = "function")
> 	if(long)
> 		return(z)
> 	else return(row.names(z))
> }
> 
> but it appears that there is no equivalent of objects.summary for R...or
> am I wrong about this?

Not yet, and some crucial bits are missing (like object sizes) and
others are not recorded nor relevant (like object creation dates).
I think we intend to put something into 1.2.

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