> Oh, what is this world coming to when you can't count on laziness to > be lazy. ;) I should probably stop reading about Haskell and their > lazy way of doing things.
Haskell would still have to check an infinite number of potential files on your hard disk, because it can't now when it's seen everything that fits the naming pattern, now wouldn't it? Just saying ... Stefan ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.