Re: [Rd] Milestone: 8000 packages on CRAN

2016-03-01 Thread Gergely Daróczi
Thank you very much, Henrik, for maintaining this list -- it's always a pleasure to see the ever growing number of useful R packages! I decided a few times in the past to extend your research with the list of archived packages, but did not actually start coding -- until tonight: https://gist.githu

[Rd] Data frame printing buglet when multiple empty column names

2016-03-01 Thread Hadley Wickham
This is admittedly minor, and you shouldn't have repeated names in a data frame anyway, but: df <- data.frame(1:3, 1:3, 1:3) # Ok setNames(df, c("x", "y", "")) # Not ok setNames(df, c("x", "", "")) Hadley -- http://hadley.nz __ R-devel@r-project.or

Re: [Rd] Milestone: 8000 packages on CRAN

2016-03-01 Thread Henrik Bengtsson
Thank you Gergely - great work. So on planet CRAN with have a large living population of packages and some deceased packages of the past ... and then there are packages that reincarnate one or more times. I wonder how long it will be before someone makes this into an R data package? ;) Cheers,

Re: [Rd] Data frame printing buglet when multiple empty column names

2016-03-01 Thread Martin Maechler
> Hadley Wickham > on Tue, 1 Mar 2016 09:12:00 -0600 writes: > This is admittedly minor, and you shouldn't have repeated names in a > data frame anyway, but: > df <- data.frame(1:3, 1:3, 1:3) > # Ok > setNames(df, c("x", "y", "")) > # Not ok > setNames(d

Re: [Rd] Source code of early S versions

2016-03-01 Thread peter dalgaard
> On 29 Feb 2016, at 19:54 , Barry Rowlingson > wrote: > >> PS: somehow "historical" would be less unnerving than "archeological" > > At least I didn't say palaeontological. So John should feel more like stone age than dinosaur? (Some portion of this must be a fortune candidate!) -- Peter

Re: [Rd] Source code of early S versions

2016-03-01 Thread Achim Zeileis
On Tue, 1 Mar 2016, peter dalgaard wrote: On 29 Feb 2016, at 19:54 , Barry Rowlingson wrote: PS: somehow "historical" would be less unnerving than "archeological" At least I didn't say palaeontological. So John should feel more like stone age than dinosaur? (Some portion of this must

Re: [Rd] Data frame printing buglet when multiple empty column names

2016-03-01 Thread Hadley Wickham
On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 12:48 PM, Martin Maechler wrote: >> Hadley Wickham >> on Tue, 1 Mar 2016 09:12:00 -0600 writes: > > > This is admittedly minor, and you shouldn't have repeated names in a > > data frame anyway, but: > > > df <- data.frame(1:3, 1:3, 1:3) > > > # O