> x <- 1:5
> save(x, file="x.Rda")
> saveRDS(x, file="x.Rds")
> rm(x)
## ASSIGN USING readRDS
> new_x1 <- readRDS("x.Rds")
> new_x1
[1] 1 2 3 4 5
## 'ASSIGN' USING load -- note the result
> new_x2 <- load("x.Rda")
loading in to <environment: R_GlobalEnv>
> new_x2
[1] "x"
# NOTE: `load()` simply returns the name of the objects loaded. Not the values.
> x
[1] 1 2 3 4 5