Re: [Rd] largest acceptable lookup table in a package

2006-07-26 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
A frame of reference based on: http://cran.r-project.org/src/contrib is the quantiles of the size distribution of the compressed packages: 0% 5% 25% 50% 75% 95% 100% 58 58001700062500 249500 150 1500 On 7/26/06, Robin Hankin <[EM

Re: [Rd] largest acceptable lookup table in a package

2006-07-26 Thread Seth Falcon
Robin Hankin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > One of my packages needs a look-up table of pre-calculated > numbers in the data directory. > > What is the largest size matrix that would be an acceptable datafile in > an R package? > Do you need the entire lookup table in memory at once? If not, you c

[Rd] largest acceptable lookup table in a package

2006-07-26 Thread Robin Hankin
Hi One of my packages needs a look-up table of pre-calculated numbers in the data directory. I would like to have the matrix as large as possible. What is the largest size matrix that would be an acceptable datafile in an R package? [ The table is a square, upper triangular matrix consisting