fastmatch

Fast 'match()' Function

Last update: 18 August 2023

Software version identifier: 1.1-3, 1.0-0, 1.0-2, 1.0-3, 1.0-4, 1.1-0, 1.1-4

Copyright license: GNU General Public License, version 2.0

Package providing a fast match() replacement for casesthat require repeated look-ups. It is slightly faster that R'sbuilt-in match() function on first match against a table, butextremely fast on any subsequent lookup as it keeps the hashtable in memory.