On 10/1/2006 7:02 PM, r user wrote: > What is the difference among an array, a dataframe and > a matrix?
Really, r, I think this is pretty well documented. Could you let us know what you've read that left this ambiguous? > > Why is the size of a dataframe so much larger? (see > example below) I suspect it's the row names. Duncan Murdoch > > a<-c(rep(1:1000000,1)) > b<-c(rep(1:1000000,1)) > c1<-cbind(a,b) > cdf<-as.data.frame(cbind(a,b)) > cm<-as.matrix(cbind(a,b)) > > object.size(a)/1000000 > object.size(b)/1000000 > object.size(c1)/1000000 > object.size(cdf)/1000000 > object.size(cm)/1000000 > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch 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@stat.math.ethz.ch 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.