>>>>> "Anil" == Anil Maliyekkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> on Tue, 5 Sep 2006 22:50:30 -0500 writes:
[...................] [...................] Anil> Going back to the original partial replacement Anil> problem, is there anyway to turn off partial matching, One way would be to use S4 classes (and '@') instead of lists (and '$'). That has other advantages {?validObject; methods,..}, but also can be a drawback to you since you need to know in advance what "components" (called "slots" for S4 objects) your object will be allowed to contain. Anil> or to selectively apply exact matching when trying to Anil> access a single element? I can get the desired single Anil> element match using the convoluted syntax D["ABC"] Anil> [[1]] and perform partial replacement operations on a Anil> new column. However, it would be nice to have single Anil> element access operator that does exact matching. Anil> Anil ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel