[R] write.table equivalent for lists?

Ivan Calandra ivan.calandra at uni-hamburg.de
Mon Jan 10 16:27:33 CET 2011


I agree that the R-Core team has better things to do than that, but 
since it's already there, why not just add it to the base functions?

Le 1/10/2011 16:19, Peter Ehlers a écrit :
> On 2011-01-10 06:45, Ivan Calandra wrote:
>> Why isn't it in R base? Good question... I'm definitely not the one able
>> to answer to it!
>> Maybe someone more involved in the development can?
>> Ivan
>
> Well, I suspect that Rainer has been on this list long
> enough to know the answer:
>  Because no has convinced R-Core to implement it!
>
> While I might _occasionally_ find it useful, I don't
> mind if R-Core prefer to pursue other language enhancements.
>
> Peter Ehlers
>
>>
>> Le 1/10/2011 15:42, Rainer M Krug a écrit :
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>>> On 01/10/2011 03:35 PM, Ivan Calandra wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> If I understood you correctly, you can use saveObject()/loadObject()
>>>> from package R.utils, like this:
>>> Correct - thanks - that is what I was looking for.
>>>
>>> But why is no such function in R base?
> [...snip...]
>

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