Thank you Bill, Peter and Barry.


2010/5/17 Barry Rowlingson <b.rowling...@lancaster.ac.uk>

> On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Peter Ehlers <ehl...@ucalgary.ca> wrote:
>
> > Try
> >  system.time(y <- f(x))
> >
> > and see ?"=".
> >
> >  -Peter Ehlers
>
>  Ah ha. That explains the curly brackets I saw in a posting with
> system.time on stack overflow just now:
>
>  system.time({y=f(x)})
>
>  works as expected since the {} pair make a new code block. Also you
> can then time more than one statement:
>
>  system.time({y=f(x);z=g(y)})
>
>  - gives the total time for f(x) and g(y).
>
> Barry
>

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