Re: [Rd] ALARM!!!! Re: [R] regarding large csv file import

2006-10-28 Thread gyadav
hi All, ok fine got it. The design of R is such that it will work only if data fits in the main memory. This issue has been taken up many times but it seems it would be very difficult to change the core code hmmm. ok fine. hence if i want to work then i will have to either partition the data

[Rd] ALARM!!!! Re: [R] regarding large csv file import

2006-10-27 Thread gyadav
hi Jim, if i partition the file, then for further operation like merging the partitioned files and after that doing some analysis on whole data set would again require the same amount of memory. If i am not able to do or if i am not having memory then i feel there should be serious thinking