From maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch  Tue Apr 29 12:01:06 2014
From: maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch (Martin Maechler)
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2014 12:01:06 +0200
Subject: [Rd] type.convert and doubles
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>>>>> Martin Maechler <maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch>
>>>>>     on Tue, 29 Apr 2014 10:41:19 +0200 writes:

>>>>>   <Mark.Bravington at csiro.au>
>>>>>     on Tue, 29 Apr 2014 08:25:41 +0000 writes:

    >> [...snip...]
    >> Martin Maecher wrote:

    >>> > I have now committed svn rev 65507  --- to R-devel only for now ---
    >>> > the above:   exact = NA  is the default
    >>> > and it means  "warning + FALSE".
    >>> >
    >>> > Interestingly, I currently get 5 identical warnings for one
    >>> > simple call, so there seems clearly room for optimization,

    > BTW, the above was an implicit RFC and for code proposals by
    > really good C programmers...

Hmm... it actually was pretty simple --> back to *one* warning
after svn rev 65513

    >>> >  and that is one main reason for this reason to not yet be migrated
    >>> > to 'R 3.1.0 patched'.

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[Rd] type.convert and doubles
Martin Maechler