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Subject: Re: [R] Increment element of vector and efficiency
From: "Roger D. Peng" <rpeng () jhsph ! edu>
Date: 2003-11-20 13:56:38
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I think that's about as efficient as you can get. I'm not sure of the
underlying details. There was some discussion recently of having the
equivalent of a "+=" operator but currently R has no such thing.
-roger
Pascal A. Niklaus wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Thanks for the incredibly quick help with the "%in%"...
>
> There's a second question, though: I'd like to increment an element of a
> vector if a certain event occurs, e.g.
>
> count[event] <- count[event] + 1; # works, but...
>
> Is this efficient? I wonder whether R needs to subset the count vector
> on both sides of the assignment operator (i.e., twice), or whether
> there's a shortcut like "++" in C, e.g. "count[i]++" or similar?
>
> Pascal
>
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