[Rd] suggestion for "sets" tools upgrade

2014-02-06 Thread Carl Witthoft
First, let me apologize in advance if this is the wrong place to submit a suggestion for a change to functions in the base-R package. It never really occurred to me that I'd have an idea worthy of such a change. My idea is to provide an upgrade to all the "sets" tools (intersect, union, setdi

Re: [Rd] suggestion for "sets" tools upgrade

2014-02-08 Thread Carl Witthoft
up my code (so that intersect() remains symmetric, among other things) , and submit as a separate package to CRAN. Carl On 2/7/14 7:37 AM, Duncan Murdoch wrote: On 14-02-06 8:31 PM, Carl Witthoft wrote: My idea is to provide an upgrade to all the "sets" tools (intersect, union, se

Re: [Rd] suggestion for "sets" tools upgrade

2014-02-09 Thread Carl Witthoft
not obvious exactly what the family of "cset_*" tools do or don't do. The stuff I'm writing is, I hope :-), much easier to learn and remember for the casual or occasional user. De gustibus non disputandum applies here. Carl On 2/9/14 4:38 AM, Kurt Hornik wrote: Carl Witthof