Hi, I think an example would be helpful. I'm not sure what behavior you are referring to.
best, Ista On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 5:31 AM, WB Kloke <w...@ifado.de> wrote: > Is there a way in R (12.x) to avoid the implicit coercion of factors to > integers > in the context of subscripts? > > If this is not possible, is there a way to get at least a warning, if any > coercion of this type happens, given that the action of this coercion is > almost > never what is wanted? > > Of course, in the rare case that as.integer() is applied explicitly onto a > factor, the warning is not needed, but certainly not as disastrous as in the > other case. > > Probably, in a future version of R, an option similar to that for partial > matches of subscripts might be useful to change the default from maximal > unsafety to safe use. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > -- Ista Zahn Graduate student University of Rochester Department of Clinical and Social Psychology http://yourpsyche.org ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.