title: How to assign multiple values as once in R?
body: <p>Is there an already existing method of assigning each of those <code>data.frame</code> objects to separate variables?</p>
  
  <pre><code>list(cyl4, cyl6, cyl8) &lt;- split(mtcars, mtcars$cyl)
  </code></pre>
  
  <blockquote>
    <p>Error in list(x, y, z) &lt;- split(mtcars, mtcars$cyl) : 
      could not find function "list&lt;-</p>
  </blockquote>