> The TL;DR version is base R support for a `+.character` method. This
> would essentially provide a shortcut to `paste0`...
In pqR (see pqR-project.org), I have implemented ! and !! as binary
string concatenation operators, equivalent to paste0 and paste,
respectively.
For instance,
> "he
On 05/12/2021 7:22 a.m., Ivan Krylov wrote:
On Sat, 4 Dec 2021 21:26:05 -0500
Avi Gross via R-devel wrote:
In many languages, like PERL, this results in implicated conversion
to make "text1" the result.
FWIW, Perl5 has a separate string concatenation operator (".") in order
to avoid potentia
Ivan Krylov wrote:
> FWIW, Perl5 has a separate string concatenation operator (".") in order
> to avoid potential confusion with addition. So do Lua (".."), SQL
> ("||", only some of the dialects) and Raku ("~", former Perl6).
Indeed, using the same operator '+' for addition and string concatena
On Sat, 4 Dec 2021 21:26:05 -0500
Avi Gross via R-devel wrote:
> In many languages, like PERL, this results in implicated conversion
> to make "text1" the result.
FWIW, Perl5 has a separate string concatenation operator (".") in order
to avoid potential confusion with addition. So do Lua (".."),
