From maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch  Thu Sep  3 16:14:24 2009
From: maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch (Martin Maechler)
Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2009 16:14:24 +0200
Subject: [Rd] clearNames and unname
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>>>>> "HW" == Hadley Wickham <hadley at rice.edu>
>>>>>     on Thu, 3 Sep 2009 08:16:27 -0500 writes:

    HW> Just noticed these two functions (clearNames is stats and unname in
    HW> base) that do the same thing.

clearNames looks like an accident.  unname() has existed for
much longer {and as someone else said}, 
has been more general, too.

Martin



[Rd] clearNames and unname
Martin Maechler