Maybe you can make a package for something like this. (IP sort,etc). Like in 
Perl, there is a module called Sort::Key::IPv4
I think, not only me has the same problem for sorting e.g IP?


Eddie
> Not really, just the old saying that any piece of code can be made
> twice as fast (which often holds true recursively). /Henrik
>
> On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 1:58 PM, Wacek Kusnierczyk
>
> <waclaw.marcin.kusnierc...@idi.ntnu.no> wrote:
> > wow! :)
> >
> > vQ
> >
> > Henrik Bengtsson wrote:
> >> library(gsubfn)
> >> library(gtools)
> >> library(rbenchmark)
> >>
> >> n <- 10000
> >> df <- data.frame(
> >>   a = rnorm(n),
> >>   b = rnorm(n),
> >>   c = rnorm(n),
> >>   ip = replicate(n, paste(sample(255, 4), collapse='.'), simplify=TRUE)
> >> )
> >>
> >> res <- benchmark(columns=c('test', 'elapsed'), replications=10,
> >> order=NULL, peda = {
> >>     connection <- textConnection(as.character(df$ip))
> >>     o <- do.call(order, read.table(connection, sep='.'))
> >>     close(connection)
> >>     df[o, ]
> >>   },
> >>
> >>   peda2 = {
> >>     connection <- textConnection(as.character(df$ip))
> >>     dfT <- read.table(connection, sep='.', colClasses=rep("integer",
> >> 4), quote="", na.strings=NULL, blank.lines.skip=FALSE)
> >>     close(connection)
> >>     o <- do.call(order, dfT)
> >>     df[o, ]
> >>   },
> >>
> >>   hb = {
> >>     ip <- strsplit(as.character(df$ip), split=".", fixed=TRUE)
> >>     ip <- unlist(ip, use.names=FALSE)
> >>     ip <- as.integer(ip)
> >>     dim(ip) <- c(4, nrow(df))
> >>     ip <- 256^3*ip[1,] + 256^2*ip[2,] + 256*ip[3,] + ip[4,]
> >>     o <- order(ip)
> >>     df[o, ]
> >>   },
> >>
> >>   hb2 = {
> >>     ip <- strsplit(as.character(df$ip), split=".", fixed=TRUE)
> >>     ip <- unlist(ip, use.names=FALSE)
> >>     ip <- as.integer(ip);
> >>     dim(ip) <- c(4, nrow(df))
> >>     o <- sort.list(ip[4,], method="radix", na.last=TRUE)
> >>     for (kk in 3:1) {
> >>       o <- o[sort.list(ip[kk,o], method="radix", na.last=TRUE)]
> >>     }
> >>     df[o, ]
> >>   }
> >> )
> >>
> >> print(res)
> >>
> >>    test elapsed
> >> 1  peda    4.12
> >> 2 peda2    4.08
> >> 3    hb    0.28
> >> 4   hb2    0.25
> >
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