Awesome thanks. On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 1:31 PM William Dunlap <wdun...@tibco.com> wrote:
> all.equal() > > Bill Dunlap > TIBCO Software > wdunlap tibco.com > > > On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 1:13 PM John Harrold <john.m.harr...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Thankyou Bert and Bill. >> >> I have one last question. Is there a tool that will recursively compare >> two lists to find differences in both their structure and contents? >> >> I'm afraid that in the process of converting code from $ to [[]] formats >> I may inadvertently introduce some errors. And I'd like to QC it in some >> way. >> >> Thanks >> John >> >> On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 11:33 AM William Dunlap <wdun...@tibco.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Another symptom of this problem is: >>> >>> > {x <- list(Abc=list(Pqr="Old Abc$Pqr")); x$Ab$Pqr <- "New Ab$Pqr" ; x} >>> R version 3.6.2 (2019-12-12) | R version 4.0.0 (2020-04-24) >>> List of 2 | List of 2 >>> $ Abc:List of 1 | $ Abc:List of 1 >>> ..$ Pqr: chr "Old Abc$Pqr" | ..$ Pqr: chr "New Ab$Pqr" >>> $ Ab :List of 1 | $ Ab :List of 1 >>> ..$ Pqr: chr "New Ab$Pqr" | ..$ Pqr: chr "New Ab$Pqr" >>> >>> Bill Dunlap >>> TIBCO Software >>> wdunlap tibco.com >>> >>> >>> On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 10:45 AM John Harrold <john.m.harr...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> >>>> I'm testing some code in R 4.0, and I'm having an issue with the >>>> following" >>>> >>>> # ------------- >>>> rm(list=ls()) >>>> graphics.off() >>>> #load("/tmp/post.RData") >>>> var = list(); >>>> # If I uncomment this it fixes things: >>>> # var$options = list(mi = list(), >>>> # misc = list()) >>>> # >>>> var$options$misc$abc = "123" >>>> var$options$mi$something = 13 >>>> #------------ >>>> >>>> This is a stripped down example but it exhibits the issue I"m having. >>>> Basically when I create the list element var$options$mi the contents of >>>> var$options$misc move over to var$options$mi. And what was in >>>> var$options$misc become NULL: >>>> >>>> So now var$options looks like: >>>> >>>> var$options >>>> $misc >>>> $misc$abc >>>> NULL >>>> >>>> $mi >>>> $mi$abc >>>> [1] "123" >>>> $mi$something >>>> [1] 13 >>>> >>>> This worked (still works) in R 3.5.1. I understand partial matching, >>>> but is >>>> this normal lists moving over to elements like this? I can uncomment the >>>> text mentioned in the example and it seems to fix it, but I'm wondering >>>> if >>>> this is a bug or just my poor programming coming back to bite me. >>>> >>>> I've included my sessionInfo() at the bottom. >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> John >>>> :wq >>>> >>>> >>>> sessionInfo() >>>> >>>> R version 4.0.0 (2020-04-24) >>>> >>>> Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin17.0 (64-bit) >>>> >>>> Running under: macOS Mojave 10.14.5 >>>> >>>> >>>> Matrix products: default >>>> >>>> BLAS: >>>> >>>> /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/4.0/Resources/lib/libRblas.dylib >>>> >>>> LAPACK: >>>> >>>> /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/4.0/Resources/lib/libRlapack.dylib >>>> >>>> >>>> locale: >>>> >>>> [1] en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8 >>>> >>>> >>>> attached base packages: >>>> >>>> [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base >>>> >>>> >>>> other attached packages: >>>> >>>> [1] gdata_2.18.0 ggplot2_3.3.0 deSolve_1.28 >>>> >>>> >>>> loaded via a namespace (and not attached): >>>> >>>> [1] Rcpp_1.0.4.6 gtools_3.8.2 withr_2.2.0 assertthat_0.2.1 >>>> >>>> [5] dplyr_0.8.5 digest_0.6.25 crayon_1.3.4 grid_4.0.0 >>>> >>>> [9] R6_2.4.1 lifecycle_0.2.0 gtable_0.3.0 magrittr_1.5 >>>> >>>> [13] scales_1.1.1 pillar_1.4.4 rlang_0.4.6 vctrs_0.3.0 >>>> >>>> [17] ellipsis_0.3.1 glue_1.4.1 purrr_0.3.4 munsell_0.5.0 >>>> >>>> [21] compiler_4.0.0 pkgconfig_2.0.3 colorspace_1.4-1 tidyselect_1.1.0 >>>> >>>> [25] tibble_3.0.1 >>>> >>>> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >>>> >>>> ______________________________________________ >>>> R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >>>> 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. >>>> >>> >> >> -- >> John >> :wq >> > -- John :wq [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.