?withCallingHandlers E.g., R> f <- function(expr) { warnings <- character() withCallingHandlers(expr, warning=function(e){ warnings <<- c(warnings, conditionMessage(e)) invokeRestart("muffleWarning") }) warnings } R> f(1:10) character(0) R> f(warning("Hmm")) [1] "Hmm" R> f({warning("Hmm"); x <- 666 ; warning("Possible problem")}) [1] "Hmm" "Possible problem" R> x [1] 666
Bill Dunlap Spotfire, TIBCO Software wdunlap tibco.com > -----Original Message----- > From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On > Behalf > Of Christofer Bogaso > Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 12:07 PM > To: r-help > Subject: [R] Fetching and Saving warnings from a function > > Hello again, > > Let say I have following user defined function: > > Myfn <- function(x) { > if (x < 0) { > warning("Negative value") > } > return(x) > } > > Now I want to create some function which will save the Warnings from > 'Myfn', so that I can use those warnings later for more analysis. Therefore > I was thinking of following type of function: > > ProposedWarningStoreFunction <- function() { > ......... ............ ........... > } > > therefore,if I run 'ProposedWarningStoreFunction', I should get following > kind of results: > > Warnings <- ProposedWarningStoreFunction({Result <- Myfn(-4)}) > > > Result > -4 > > > Warnings > In Myfn(-3) : Negative value > > Can somebody here point me how to achieve this? Or is it possible to > achieve at all? > > Thank you for your help. > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.