fastmatch: Fast 'match()' Function

Package providing a fast match() replacement for cases that require repeated look-ups. It is slightly faster that R's built-in match() function on first match against a table, but extremely fast on any subsequent lookup as it keeps the hash table in memory.

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Package details

AuthorSimon Urbanek [aut, cre, cph] (https://urbanek.org, <https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2297-1732>)
MaintainerSimon Urbanek <simon.urbanek@r-project.org>
LicenseGPL-2
Version1.1-6
URL http://www.rforge.net/fastmatch
Package repositoryView on CRAN
Installation Install the latest version of this package by entering the following in R:
install.packages("fastmatch")

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fastmatch documentation built on April 4, 2025, 5:23 a.m.