[Rd] Large vector support in data.frames

2024-06-19 Thread Jan van der Laan
What is the status of supporting long vectors in data.frames (e.g. data.frames with more than 2^31 records)? Is this something that is being worked on? Is there a time line for this? Is this something I can contribute to? I now regularly work with datasets with more than 2^31 records and no

[Rd] non-API entry point Rf_findVarInFrame3 will be removed

2024-06-19 Thread luke-tierney--- via R-devel
The non-API entry point Rf_findVarInFrame3 used by some packages will be removed as it is not needed in one use case and not working as intended in the other. The most common use case, Rf_findVarInFrame3(rho, sym, TRUE), is equivalent to the simpler Rf_findVarInFrame(rho, sym). The less common u