Re: [R] Alternatives to rbind()

2009-08-02 Thread Paulo Google
Briefly, the steps to get the data.frame are: 1. Read a image as a data.frame with readGDAL - this is the first loop. 2. Dataframe is classified with a predict(lda()) 3. It's back converted to a SPDF called pixID 4. Pixels (regions) of a specific class of the SPDF pixID is dissolved into single reg

Re: [R] Alternatives to rbind()

2009-08-02 Thread jim holtman
How are you creating the dataframes? You did not provide an example of the code. Can you use 'lapply' instead of a 'for' loop and then use 'do.call(rbind, lappy_result)' to create your dataframe? Adding each time through the loop can get resource consuming if the dataframes are large, but you ga

[R] Alternatives to rbind()

2009-08-02 Thread Paulo Google
I'm not sure if there are better methods to create objects such as dataframes with other than rbind function. II usually combine a data.frames created at each loop with a rbind(), specially when I don't know the dimension of the data.frame that will be created. Binding the new to an existing data.