[R] iteration loop shortening

[Jason Turner]

On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 09:45:01AM -0500, jimi adams wrote:
> i have a loop inside of which i am selecting elements from a list
> i am wondering if once the points are selected there is a way to remove
> the element from the list, not reduce it to zero, but actually remove
> the element from the list

List indecies are one way to do it...

> aa<-list(foo=c(1,2,3),bar=c(5:10),baz=rep("hi",6))
> aa
$foo
[1] 1 2 3

$bar
[1]  5  6  7  8  9 10

$baz
[1] "hi" "hi" "hi" "hi" "hi" "hi"

> bb<-aa[-2]
> bb
$foo
[1] 1 2 3

$baz
[1] "hi" "hi" "hi" "hi" "hi" "hi"

Any others?

Cheers

Jason
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