Hi David, thanks for your quick answer!
David Winsemius <dwinsem...@comcast.net> writes: > On Oct 31, 2013, at 1:27 PM, Andreas Leha wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> what is the recommended way to quickly (and without much burden on the >> memory) extract the response from a formula? > > If you want its expression value its just form[[2]] > > If you wnat it evaluated in the environment of a dataframe then this should > be fairly efficient: > > x <- stats::runif(20) > y <- stats::runif(20) > dfrm <- data.frame(x=x,y=y) > extractResponse <- function(frm, dat) { resp <- frm[[2]]; print(resp) # > that's optional > fdat <- eval(resp, > envir=dat); return(fdat) } This is what I'll be using. Thanks again! [...] Regards, Andreas ______________________________________________ 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.