>>>>> "Gerhard" == Gerhard Thallinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>> on Sat, 13 May 2006 12:54:10 +0200 writes:
>>>>> "HenrikB" == Henrik Bengtsson (max 7Mb) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>> on Fri, 5 May 2006 11:58:19 -0700 writes:
But have you looked at R 2.3.0-patched at all?
I did acknowledge that str(<long character>) had become unacceptably slow,
and had implemented a simple patch almost "immediately".
Martin
HenrikB> Hi, I noticed some time ago that, for instance,
HenrikB> named vectors that are really makes str() really
HenrikB> slow when displaying the names attribute.
HenrikB> I don't know exactly when this started, but it
HenrikB> wasn't the case say 1-2 years ago. Example (on a
HenrikB> WinXP 1.8GHz):
Gerhard> It got slower with R 2.3.0. Comparing str() for a
Gerhard> big exprSet object from the "Biobase" package I got
Gerhard> the following numbers (system.time(str(anaexp)) on
Gerhard> WinXP 1.8 GHz):
Gerhard> R 2.2.0
Gerhard> 1. 14.64 0.13 14.90 NA NA 2. 4.33 0.09 4.43 NA
Gerhard> NA 3. 4.20 0.15 4.38 NA NA
Gerhard> R 2.3.0
Gerhard> 1. 65.36 0.18 66.12 NA NA 2. 51.75 0.21 52.55
Gerhard> NA NA 3. 51.79 0.17 52.45 NA NA
Gerhard> One can notice a considerable speed-up in the 2nd &
Gerhard> 3rd call to str() in R 2.2.0, which is much less
Gerhard> pronounced in R 2.3.0.
Gerhard> Hth
Gerhard> Gerhard
Gerhard>
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