My guess is that the original
poster is expecting a matrix
not a scalar.  If so, then:

> Reduce('+', a)
     [,1] [,2] [,3]
[1,]    3    0    0
[2,]    0    3    0
[3,]    0    0    3



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David Winsemius wrote:

On Jul 2, 2009, at 11:24 PM, David Winsemius wrote:


On Jul 2, 2009, at 10:20 PM, Ivo Shterev wrote:

a = list(diag(3), diag(3), diag(3))



a = list(diag(3), diag(3), diag(3))
> sum(unlist(a))
[1] 9

Also:
 > sum(sapply(a,I))
[1] 9

David Winsemius, MD
Heritage Laboratories
West Hartford, CT

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