From pgilbert@bank-banque-canada.ca  Fri Mar 26 15:55:40 1999
From: pgilbert@bank-banque-canada.ca (Paul Gilbert)
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 10:55:40 -0500
Subject: linear search
Message-ID: <99Mar26.110423est.13493@mailgate.bank-banque-canada.ca>

Doug Bates writes:
>... Also, the search to resolve a name is a linear search over the
>available names.  ...

Does anyone have an idea of how series a problem this is with large packages. R
still runs slower than Splus 3.3 for me, and I wonder how big a part of the
problem this is?

Paul Gilbert

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linear search
Paul Gilbert