[datatable-help] Way too many alloc.col warnings?

Matthew Dowle mdowle at mdowle.plus.com
Tue Jan 17 17:33:20 CET 2012


Hi. Agreed. The default was already (and still is) FALSE.  Which is why I
missed the over eager warning when running test.data.table and R CMD
check. Chris turns it on in his script.

> Hi,
>
> Just 2 cents:
>
> On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Matthew Dowle <mdowle at mdowle.plus.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Oops, no it shouldn't be doing that. It is doing the right thing,
>> because
>> it does always over-allocate all the time, but the warning is happening
>> too much.  Setting  options(datatable.allocwarn=FALSE) should make it
>> quiet for now until I fix that. Thanks.
>
> I think setting the functional equivalent of allocwarn to FALSE should
> be the default when this is release, as I think the majority of people
> won't care about the memory allocation until the time when they have
> to make a mental switch to "debug mode".
>
> -steve
>
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> Steve Lianoglou
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