On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 6:10 PM, Ron Michael <ron_michae...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello, I am into some calculation on a list object, therefore requesting the
> peers if there is any short cut way to so the same calculation.
>
> Let say I have following list object:
>
>> List <- vector('list', length = 3)
>> set.seed(1)
>> List[[1]] <- rnorm(5)
>> List[[2]] <- rnorm(2)
>> List[[3]] <- rnorm(7)
>> List
> [[1]]
> [1] -0.6264538 0.1836433 -0.8356286 1.5952808 0.3295078
>
> [[2]]
> [1] -0.8204684 0.4874291
>
> [[3]]
> [1] 0.7383247 0.5757814 -0.3053884 1.5117812 0.3898432 -0.6212406
> -2.2146999
>
>>
>> Vector <- 3:5
>> Vector
> [1] 3 4 5
>
> Now, what I want to do is, add List with Vector, element-by-element. Means I
> wanted to do:
>
>> List[[1]] + Vector[1]
> [1] 2.373546 3.183643 2.164371 4.595281 3.329508
>> List[[2]] + Vector[2]
> [1] 3.179532 4.487429
>> List[[3]] + Vector[3]
> [1] 5.738325 5.575781 4.694612 6.511781 5.389843 4.378759 2.785300
>
> Till now I have done this calculation with for-loop. Therefore it would be
> interesting if there is any elegant way to do the same.
>
Try this:
mapply("+", List, Vector)
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