Re: [Rd] ALTREP: Design concept of alternative string

2019-05-09 Thread Gabriel Becker
Hi Jiefei, The issue here is that while the memory consequences of what you're describing may be true, this is simply how R handles character vector (what you're calling string) values internally. It doesn't actually have anything to do with ALTREP. Standard character vector SEXPs have an array of

[Rd] ALTREP: Design concept of alternative string

2019-05-09 Thread ไป‹้ž็Ž‹
Hello from Bioconductor, I'm developing a package to share R objects across clusters using boost library. The concept is similar to mmap package: https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/mmap/index.html . However, I have a problem when I was trying to write Dataptr_method for the alternative string

Re: [Rd] [R] approx with NAs --> new argument 'na.rm=TRUE' ?!

2019-05-09 Thread Robert Almgren
On May 8, 2019, at 05:46 EDT, Martin Maechler wrote: > [ __ to R-help __ -- here diverted to R-devel on purpose] Thank you very much. I posted it to R-help because I was not sure I would be able to post to R-devel (will try it here) > What we should *not* do, I think, is to change the default b

Re: [Rd] Staged installation fail on some file systems

2019-05-09 Thread Tomas Kalibera
On 5/7/19 6:18 PM, Henrik Bengtsson wrote: On Tue, May 7, 2019 at 9:05 AM Tomas Kalibera wrote: Thanks for the report. According to my reading, this use of "mv" is ok and the renameat2() call which the invocation of "mv" leads to is also ok and allowed by POSIX in this context. It could only f