>> The goal is to ascertain whether a copy of an object has been made. > > Then : > > ?tracemem > > One demonstration of using both together is here : > > http://stackoverflow.com/a/10312843/403310
Note that tracemem detects duplications (in a technical R sense), not copies - i.e. x <- 1:10 tracemem(x) x[11] <- 11L although all the individual elements are copied, the vector is not duplicated. This confused me at first, so I thought I'd point it out. Hadley -- RStudio / Rice University http://had.co.nz/ ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
