[R] assign using =

Gabor Grothendieck ggrothendieck at gmail.com
Mon Jun 27 18:15:49 CEST 2011


On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Berry Boessenkool
<berryboessenkool at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> Hey all,
>
> I learned that using the equals sign "=" to assign objects is generally OK, but will not work in some cases.
> As I always use "<-" for assignments, I have not encoutered any problems.
>
> Could somebody provide an example or explanation, why getting used to "=" is not a good idea?
> Or is it?
>

See this thread:
https://mailman.stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-help/2008-January/151538.html

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