Thank you very much Peter. That did the trick. Frank Peter Dalgaard-2 wrote > On Apr 24, 2013, at 15:59 , Frank Harrell wrote: > >> I found that package quantreg has created a new generic for latex() [I >> wish >> it hadn't; this has been a generic in Hmisc for almost 2 decades]. When >> I >> require(quantreg) after loading rms, latex(anova.rms object) dispatches >> latex.default, but everything is fine if I don't load quantreg. rms has >> import(Hmisc) in NAMESPACE and is loaded before quantreg, hence the >> conflict. How do I make the generic from Hmisc take precedence? > > > library(quantreg, pos=x) with suitably large x is one idea. > >> Thanks >> Frank >> >> Frank Harrell wrote >>> I have updated the rms package to extensively use NAMESPACE. I cannot >>> get >>> certain S3 methods to dispatch. For example I have in NAMESPACE >>> >>> S3method(anova, rms) >>> S3method(latex, anova.rms) >>> >>> anova.rms produces an object of class "anova.rms" and there is a >>> latex.anova.rms function in rms. But when I do latex(anova(fit)) I get >>> an >>> invocation of latex.default. >>> >>> I have tried using "anova.rms" and `anova.rms` in S3method() to no >>> avail. >>> >>> Any help appreciated. I'm using R 2.15.3 >>> Frank >> >> >> >> >> >> ----- >> Frank Harrell >> Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Problem-with-S3-method-dispatch-and-NAMESPACE-tp4665179p4665216.html >> Sent from the R devel mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> ______________________________________________ >>
> R-devel@ > mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > > -- > Peter Dalgaard, Professor > Center for Statistics, Copenhagen Business School > Solbjerg Plads 3, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark > Phone: (+45)38153501 > Email: > pd.mes@ > Priv: > PDalgd@ > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@ > mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel ----- Frank Harrell Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Problem-with-S3-method-dispatch-and-NAMESPACE-tp4665179p4665226.html Sent from the R devel mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
