This question probably belongs on R-help instead of R-devel.
What works best for you will depend on how big 'mylist' is.
An article discussing some possibilities can be found at:
http://opendatagroup.com/2009/07/26/hash-package-for-r/
Hope this helps,
--Erik
Steve Kim wrote:
In python, one ca
Hi,
On 13.10.2010, at 21:26, Steve Kim wrote:
> mydict = dict([(keyfun(x), valfun(x)) for x in mylist])
>
> to create a dictionary with whatever keys and values we want from an
> input list of arbitrary size. In R, I want to similarly create a list
> with names/values that are generated by some k
In python, one can do this
mydict = dict([(keyfun(x), valfun(x)) for x in mylist])
to create a dictionary with whatever keys and values we want from an
input list of arbitrary size. In R, I want to similarly create a list
with names/values that are generated by some keyfun and valfun
(assuming th