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> ## Test results before and after loading gdata
> 
> m <- factor(c('a','b','c'))
> 
> ( m1 <- stats::reorder(m, X=c(3, 2, 1)) )
[1] a b c
attr(,"scores")
a b c 
3 2 1 
Levels: c b a
> 
> ( m2 <- gplots::reorder.factor(m, X=c(3, 2, 1)) )
[1] a b c
attr(,"scores")
a b c 
3 2 1 
Levels: c b a
> 
> stopifnot(identical(m1,m2))
> 
> proc.time()
   user  system elapsed 
   0.18    0.12    0.29