[R] Fast string comparison

Sharpie chuck at sharpsteen.net
Sun Jul 11 20:37:46 CEST 2010



Ralf B wrote:
> 
> What is the fastest way to compare two strings in R?
> 
> Ralf
> 

Which way is not fast enough?

In other words, are you asking this question because profiling showed one of
R's string comparison operations is causing a massive bottleneck in your
code? If so, which one and how are you using it?

-Charlie

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Charlie Sharpsteen
Undergraduate-- Environmental Resources Engineering
Humboldt State University
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