Re: [Rd] serialize changes for 2.4.0

2006-09-05 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
NEW FEATURES o serialize(connection = NULL) now returns a raw vector (and not a character string). unserialize() accepts both old and new formats (and has since 2.3.0). serialize.Rd: The function \code{serialize} writes \code{object} to the specified connection. Shari

[Rd] serialize changes for 2.4.0

2006-09-05 Thread Roger D. Peng
I noticed today that in R 2.3.1, I get > serialize(list(1,2,3), NULL, ascii = TRUE) [1] "A\n2\n131841\n131840\n19\n3\n14\n1\n1\n14\n1\n2\n14\n1\n3\n" > but in R 2.4.0 alpha I get > serialize(list(1,2,3), NULL, ascii = TRUE) [1] 41 0a 32 0a 31 33 32 30 39 36 0a 31 33 31 38 34 30 0a 31 39 0a