Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.duncan <at> gmail.com> writes: [snip] > > Regarding stringsAsFactors: I'm not going to defend keeping it as is, > I'll let the people who like it defend it.
Would someone (anyone) like to come forward and give us a defense of stringsAsFactors=TRUE -- even someone who doesn't personally like it but would like to play devil's advocate? > What I will likely do is > make a few changes so that character vectors are automatically changed > to factors in modelling functions, so that operating with > stringsAsFactors=FALSE doesn't trigger silly warnings. > > Duncan Murdoch > [apologies for snipping context: "gmane made me do it"] ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel