On 10 December 2009 at 18:12, Peng Yu wrote:
| If I use system.time() to measure the runtime of an expression, I will
| not get the result. Is there a way to measure the runtime and get the
| result as well?
Use an assignment inside system.time():
R> system.time( m <- max(rnorm(1e6)) )
user system elapsed
0.328 0.008 0.340
R> m
[1] 4.993
R>
Dirk
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