[Rd] multiple names to assign

[Kasper Daniel Hansen]

Biobase has multiassign.

Kasper

On Jul 13, 2008, at 2:39 AM, Patrick Burns wrote:

> 'assign' does not give a warning if 'x' has length
> greater than 1 -- it just uses the first element:
>
> assign(c('a1', 'a2'), 1:2)
>
> One way of thinking about this is that people using
> 'assign' get what they deserve.  The other is that it is
> used seldom enough that adding a warning isn't going
> to slow things down appreciably.
>
>
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