[R] Problem with allp ossible combination.

Jacques VESLOT jacques.veslot at good.ibl.fr
Mon Jul 31 11:02:14 CEST 2006


diffs <- do.call(expand.grid, dt)
diffs$delta <- rowSums(expand.grid(dt$a, -dt$b))
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Arun Kumar Saha a écrit :
> Dear R Users,
> 
> Suppose I have a dataset like this:
> 
>   a       b
> 
> 39700   485.00
> 39300   485.00
> 39100   480.00
> 38800   487.00
> 38800   492.00
> 39300   507.00
> 39500   493.00
> 39400   494.00
> 39500   494.00
> 39100   494.00
> 39200   490.00
> 
> Now I want get a-b for all possible combinations of a and b. Using two 'for'
> loop it is easy to calculate. But problem arises when row length of the data
> set is large eg. 1000 or more. Then R takes lot of time to do that. Can
> anyone please tell me whether there is any R-function to do such kind of job
> quickly?
> 
> Thanks and regards,
> 
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