> I too find R's lexical scoping rules straightforward.
> However, I'd say that if your code relies on lexical scoping to find 
> something, you should probably rewrite your code.

Except of course that almost every function relies on lexical scoping
to some extent!

Do you want:

f <- function(a, b) a + b

or

f <- function(a, b, plus) plus(a, b)

?

;)

Hadley


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