[Rd] is.vector(as.vector(x, m), m) not always TRUE

peter dalgaard pdalgd at gmail.com
Wed Apr 24 18:02:46 CEST 2013


This is now fixed in R-devel (never actually bit anyone, did it?)

-pd

On Apr 24, 2013, at 08:11 , peter dalgaard wrote:

>>> 
>>> is.vector(as.vector("a", "name"), "name")
>> [1] FALSE
>> 
>> Mmmh, the default method itself doesn't seem to follow its own
>> conventions :-/
>> 
> 
> Looks like there should be a straightforward fix, since
> 
>> is.vector(as.vector("a", "name"), "symbol")
> [1] TRUE
> 
> so it is just a matter of implementing "name" as synomyous with "symbol".

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