Thank you Martin, for putting this together. Cheers, b
On Nov 30, 2009, at 11:10 AM, maech...@stat.math.ethz.ch wrote:
>> Tony Plate
>>on Sun, 22 Nov 2009 10:21:33 -0600 writes:
>
>> maech...@stat.math.ethz.ch wrote:
"PD" == Peter Dalgaard
on Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:54
> Tony Plate
> on Sun, 22 Nov 2009 10:21:33 -0600 writes:
> maech...@stat.math.ethz.ch wrote:
>>> "PD" == Peter Dalgaard
>>> on Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:54:34 +0100 writes:
>>>
>>
PD> m...@celos.net wrote:
>> >> Arrays of POSIXlt dates always retu
I agree it should be changed. Perhaps there could be a global option
that gives the previous behavior. The global option would be
deprecated after a while but in the interim it would give package
developers a change to move over and to try it under both definitions.
On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 1:05
maech...@stat.math.ethz.ch wrote:
"PD" == Peter Dalgaard
on Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:54:34 +0100 writes:
PD> m...@celos.net wrote:
>> Arrays of POSIXlt dates always return a length of 9. This
>> is correct (they're really lists of vectors of seconds,
>> hours, and
> "PD" == Peter Dalgaard
> on Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:54:34 +0100 writes:
PD> m...@celos.net wrote:
>> Arrays of POSIXlt dates always return a length of 9. This
>> is correct (they're really lists of vectors of seconds,
>> hours, and so forth), but other methods disguise
Benilton Carvalho writes:
> I'm no expert on this, but my understanding is that the choice was
> to stick to the definition.
>
> The help file for length() [1] says:
>
> "For vectors (including lists) and factors the length is the number
> of elements."
>
> The help file for POSIXlt [2] (for exa
Benilton Carvalho writes:
> I'm no expert on this, but my understanding is that the choice was
> to stick to the definition.
>
> The help file for length() [1] says:
>
> "For vectors (including lists) and factors the length is the number
> of elements."
>
> The help file for POSIXlt [2] (for exa
On 11/20/2009 09:54 AM, Peter Dalgaard wrote:
m...@celos.net wrote:
Arrays of POSIXlt dates always return a length of 9. This
is correct (they're really lists of vectors of seconds,
hours, and so forth), but other methods disguise them as
flat vectors, giving superficially surprising behaviour:
m...@celos.net wrote:
Arrays of POSIXlt dates always return a length of 9. This
is correct (they're really lists of vectors of seconds,
hours, and so forth), but other methods disguise them as
flat vectors, giving superficially surprising behaviour:
strings <- paste('2009-1-', 1:31, sep='')
hat discusses why
> > objects of class POSIXlt always need to return a
> > length of 9?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Steve McKinney
> >
> >
> >> -Original Message-
> >> From: r-devel-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-devel-boun...@r-
> >&
> -Original Message-
> From: Benilton Carvalho [mailto:bcarv...@jhsph.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, November 19, 2009 6:59 PM
> To: Steven McKinney
> Cc: 'm...@celos.net'; 'r-de...@stat.math.ethz.ch'
> Subject: Re: [Rd] Surprising length() of POSIXlt vec
19, 2009 4:29 PM
To: m...@celos.net
Cc: r-de...@stat.math.ethz.ch
Subject: Re: [Rd] Surprising length() of POSIXlt vector (PR#14073)
Check the documentation and the archives. Not a bug. b
On Nov 19, 2009, at 8:30 PM, m...@celos.net wrote:
Arrays of POSIXlt dates always return a length of 9. T
.@celos.net
> Cc: r-de...@stat.math.ethz.ch
> Subject: Re: [Rd] Surprising length() of POSIXlt vector (PR#14073)
>
> Check the documentation and the archives. Not a bug. b
>
> On Nov 19, 2009, at 8:30 PM, m...@celos.net wrote:
>
> > Arrays of POSIXlt dates always return a
Check the documentation and the archives. Not a bug. b
On Nov 19, 2009, at 8:30 PM, m...@celos.net wrote:
Arrays of POSIXlt dates always return a length of 9. This
is correct (they're really lists of vectors of seconds,
hours, and so forth), but other methods disguise them as
flat vectors, giv
Arrays of POSIXlt dates always return a length of 9. This
is correct (they're really lists of vectors of seconds,
hours, and so forth), but other methods disguise them as
flat vectors, giving superficially surprising behaviour:
strings <- paste('2009-1-', 1:31, sep='')
dates <- strptime(strin
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