On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 8:40 PM, Fuchs Ira <irafu...@gmail.com> wrote: > So functions in the base package are all written in C?
No, a large proportion are written in R and the code can be seen in the console by typing the function name. C is generally used where speed is a concern. Kingsford > Thanks. > On Mar 4, 2009, at 10:26 PM, Kingsford Jones wrote: > > see > > https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-help/2008-January/151694.html > > hth, > Kingsford Jones > > On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 7:30 PM, Fuchs Ira <irafu...@gmail.com> wrote: >> How can I print the definition of a function that is in the base package? >> >> for example, if I type: >> >> which.min >> >> I get >> >> function (x) >> .Internal(which.min(x)) >> <environment: namespace:base> >> >> How can I see the definition of this function? >> >> Thanks. >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-help@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >> PLEASE do read the posting guide >> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >> > > ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.