Consider:
> str(unlist(list(Sys.Date(
num 19334
> str(unlist(list(factor('a'
Factor w/ 1 level "a": 1
I naively expected "str(unlist(list(Sys.Date(" to return an
object of class 'Date'. After some thought, I felt a need to ask this
list if they think that the core R langu
Hi Spencer,
My 2c.
According to the docs, factors are special-cased. Other S3 'classes' could
be special-cased, such as Date in your example, I suppose, but it is not
clear how what you're describing could be implemented for the general case.
Suppose I define an S3 "class" called my_awesome_clas
Hi, Gabriel:
On 12/8/22 8:20 PM, Gabriel Becker wrote:
Hi Spencer,
My 2c.
According to the docs, factors are special-cased. Other S3 'classes'
could be special-cased, such as Date in your example, I suppose, but it
is not clear how what you're describing could be implemented for the
genera
