Rdatatable / Rdatatable/data.table

[R-Forge #5662] Implement interval joins

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Since Jul 3, 2014.

feature request non-equi joins
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Description

Submitted by: Arun ; Assigned to: Nobody; R-Forge link

The functionality is very similar to findOverlaps function from IRanges package, except that we'll have the option to return the join result, or the matching indices.

Types of overlaps:

  • any
  • within
  • equal
  • start
  • end

Arguments for 'mult':

  • all
  • first
  • last

Additional arguments:

  • minoverlap
  • maxgap
  • which
  • nomatch
  • ignore.self

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