I know the masking message is standard behaviour. It is the warning mesage > Warning message: > In identical(get(., i), get(., lib.pos)) : ignoring non-pairlist attributes
that puzzles me. And that's something I noticed only in 2.12.1 Cheers Joris On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 4:59 PM, David Winsemius <dwinsem...@comcast.net> wrote: > I thought that was standard behavior? It's been happening when I load Hmisc > since the dawn of time (or 3 years anyway.... back to R 2.8.0 at least.) > Hmisc masks some function(s) in survival. > > #---------- > Attaching package: 'Hmisc' > > The following object(s) are masked from 'package:survival': > > untangle.specials > > The following object(s) are masked from 'package:base': > > format.pval, round.POSIXt, trunc.POSIXt, units > > > Attaching package: 'rms' > > The following object(s) are masked from 'package:survival': > > Surv > #--------------- > > It only seems fair that if you later mask functions in Hmisc that you also > get a warning: > > > #---------------- >> library (reshape) > Loading required package: plyr > > Attaching package: 'plyr' > > The following object(s) are masked from 'package:Hmisc': > > is.discrete, summarize > > > Attaching package: 'reshape' > > The following object(s) are masked from 'package:plyr': > > round_any > > #----------------- > > -- > David. > > > > On Dec 21, 2010, at 8:51 AM, Joris Meys wrote: > >> PS : This did not happen in R 2.12.0, it just occured when I installed >> the new R version today. >> Cheers >> Joris >> >> On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Joris Meys <jorism...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I've noticed that I get a warning message every time a package masks >>> some functions from Hmisc. The warning message says : >>> >>> Warning message: >>> In identical(get(., i), get(., lib.pos)) : ignoring non-pairlist >>> attributes >>> >>> This happens with eg: >>> library(plyr) >>> library(xtable) >>> >>> I think I've seen this passing by before, but I'm not sure any more. >>> Just thought I'd mention it. >>> Cheers >>> Joris >>> >>>> R.Version() >>> >>> $platform >>> [1] "i386-pc-mingw32" >>> >>> $arch >>> [1] "i386" >>> >>> $os >>> [1] "mingw32" >>> >>> $system >>> [1] "i386, mingw32" >>> >>> $status >>> [1] "" >>> >>> $major >>> [1] "2" >>> >>> $minor >>> [1] "12.1" >>> >>> $year >>> [1] "2010" >>> >>> $month >>> [1] "12" >>> >>> $day >>> [1] "16" >>> >>> $`svn rev` >>> [1] "53855" >>> >>> $language >>> [1] "R" >>> >>> $version.string >>> [1] "R version 2.12.1 (2010-12-16)" >>> >>>> Sys.info() >>> >>> sysname release version nodename machine >>> login user >>> "Windows" "7 x64" "build 7600" "JFMEYS-PC" "x86" >>> "Joris" "Joris" >>> >>> -- >>> Joris Meys >>> Statistical consultant > > David Winsemius, MD > West Hartford, CT > > -- Joris Meys Statistical consultant Ghent University Faculty of Bioscience Engineering Department of Applied mathematics, biometrics and process control tel : +32 9 264 59 87 joris.m...@ugent.be ------------------------------- Disclaimer : http://helpdesk.ugent.be/e-maildisclaimer.php ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel