Yes, there was a similar note from Alexandra Kuznetsova a couple of days ago.
Look unintentional, but it is not easy to spot what triggers it. If someone
could cook up a minimal example, or - maybe easier given the relatively short
timeframe - bisect their way to the exact svn revision that triggered it, it
might help in getting it fixed.
-pd
> On 13 Jul 2015, at 22:31 , John Fox <j...@mcmaster.ca> wrote:
>
> Dear list members,
>
> I'm getting a new note from R-devel that I haven't seen before when checking
> the development version of the Rcmdr package:
>
> * checking R code for possible problems ... NOTE
> readDataFromPackage: Error while checking: invalid 'envir' argument
>
> This note doesn't appear in R 3.2.1.
>
> My session info:
>
> -------- snip ----------
>
> R Under development (unstable) (2015-07-12 r68650)
> Platform: x86_64-w64-mingw32/x64 (64-bit)
> Running under: Windows 7 x64 (build 7601) Service Pack 1
>
> locale:
> [1] LC_COLLATE=English_Canada.1252 LC_CTYPE=English_Canada.1252
> LC_MONETARY=English_Canada.1252
> [4] LC_NUMERIC=C LC_TIME=English_Canada.1252
>
> attached base packages:
> [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base
>
> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
> [1] tools_3.3.0
>
> -------- snip ----------
>
> I can't even localize the problem in readDataFromPackage(). There are only
> two places in this function where there's a function call with an envir
> argument, and I still get the note if I comment these out. As well,
> readDataFromPackage() seems to work as intended -- there is no obvious error
> in it.
>
> FWIW, here's readDataFromPackage(). The complete sources for the development
> version of the Rcmdr package are on R-Forge.
>
> -------- snip ----------
>
> readDataFromPackage <- function() {
> env <- environment()
> datasets <- NULL
> initializeDialog(title=gettextRcmdr("Read Data From Package"))
> dsname <- tclVar("")
> package <- NULL
> enterFrame <- tkframe(top)
> entryDsname <- ttkentry(enterFrame, width="20", textvariable=dsname)
> packages <- sort(.packages())
> packages <- packages[! packages %in% c("base", "stats")]
> packages <- packages[sapply(packages, function(package){
> ds <-
> data(package=package)$results
> if (nrow(ds) == 0)
> return(FALSE)
> ds <- ds[, "Item"]
> valid <- sapply(ds,
> is.valid.name)
> length(ds[valid]) > 0
> })]
> packageDatasetFrame <- tkframe(top)
> packageFrame <- tkframe(packageDatasetFrame)
> max.height <- getRcmdr("variable.list.height")
> packageBox <- tklistbox(packageFrame, height=min(max.height,
> length(packages)),
> exportselection="FALSE",
> selectmode="single", background="white")
> packageScroll <- ttkscrollbar(packageFrame,
> command=function(...) tkyview(packageBox, ...))
> tkconfigure(packageBox, yscrollcommand=function(...)
> tkset(packageScroll, ...))
> for (p in packages) tkinsert(packageBox, "end", p)
> datasetFrame <- tkframe(packageDatasetFrame)
> datasetBox <- tklistbox(datasetFrame, height=max.height,
> exportselection="FALSE",
> selectmode="single", background="white")
> datasetScroll <- ttkscrollbar(datasetFrame,
> command=function(...) tkyview(datasetBox, ...))
> tkconfigure(datasetBox, yscrollcommand=function(...)
> tkset(datasetScroll, ...))
> onPackageSelect <- function(){
> assign("package",
> packages[as.numeric(tkcurselection(packageBox)) + 1], envir=env)
> datasets <<- data(package=package)$results[,3]
> valid <- sapply(datasets, is.valid.name)
> datasets <<- datasets[valid]
> tkdelete(datasetBox, "0", "end")
> for (dataset in datasets) tkinsert(datasetBox, "end",
> dataset)
> tkconfigure(datasetBox, height=min(max.height,
> length(datasets)))
> firstChar <- tolower(substr(datasets, 1, 1))
> len <- length(datasets)
> onLetter <- function(letter){
> letter <- tolower(letter)
> current <- 1 +
> round(as.numeric(unlist(strsplit(tclvalue(tkyview(datasetBox) ), "
> "))[1])*len)
> mat <- match(letter, firstChar[-(1:current)])
> if (is.na(mat)) return()
> tkyview.scroll(datasetBox, mat, "units")
> }
> onA <- function() onLetter("a")
> onB <- function() onLetter("b")
> onC <- function() onLetter("c")
> onD <- function() onLetter("d")
> onE <- function() onLetter("e")
> onF <- function() onLetter("f")
> onG <- function() onLetter("g")
> onH <- function() onLetter("h")
> onI <- function() onLetter("i")
> onJ <- function() onLetter("j")
> onK <- function() onLetter("k")
> onL <- function() onLetter("l")
> onM <- function() onLetter("m")
> onN <- function() onLetter("n")
> onO <- function() onLetter("o")
> onP <- function() onLetter("p")
> onQ <- function() onLetter("q")
> onR <- function() onLetter("r")
> onS <- function() onLetter("s")
> onT <- function() onLetter("t")
> onU <- function() onLetter("u")
> onV <- function() onLetter("v")
> onW <- function() onLetter("w")
> onX <- function() onLetter("x")
> onY <- function() onLetter("y")
> onZ <- function() onLetter("z")
> for (letter in c(letters, LETTERS)){
> tkbind(datasetBox, paste("<", letter, ">", sep=""),
> get(paste("on", toupper(letter),
> sep="")))
> }
> onClick <- function() tkfocus(datasetBox)
> tkbind(datasetBox, "<ButtonPress-1>", onClick)
> }
> onDatasetSelect <- function(){
> tclvalue(dsname) <-
> datasets[as.numeric(tkcurselection(datasetBox)) + 1]
> }
> firstChar <- tolower(substr(packages, 1, 1))
> len <- length(packages)
> onLetter <- function(letter){
> letter <- tolower(letter)
> current <- 1 +
> round(as.numeric(unlist(strsplit(tclvalue(tkyview(packageBox) ), "
> "))[1])*len)
> mat <- match(letter, firstChar[-(1:current)])
> if (is.na(mat)) return()
> tkyview.scroll(packageBox, mat, "units")
> }
> onA <- function() onLetter("a")
> onB <- function() onLetter("b")
> onC <- function() onLetter("c")
> onD <- function() onLetter("d")
> onE <- function() onLetter("e")
> onF <- function() onLetter("f")
> onG <- function() onLetter("g")
> onH <- function() onLetter("h")
> onI <- function() onLetter("i")
> onJ <- function() onLetter("j")
> onK <- function() onLetter("k")
> onL <- function() onLetter("l")
> onM <- function() onLetter("m")
> onN <- function() onLetter("n")
> onO <- function() onLetter("o")
> onP <- function() onLetter("p")
> onQ <- function() onLetter("q")
> onR <- function() onLetter("r")
> onS <- function() onLetter("s")
> onT <- function() onLetter("t")
> onU <- function() onLetter("u")
> onV <- function() onLetter("v")
> onW <- function() onLetter("w")
> onX <- function() onLetter("x")
> onY <- function() onLetter("y")
> onZ <- function() onLetter("z")
> for (letter in c(letters, LETTERS)){
> tkbind(packageBox, paste("<", letter, ">", sep=""),
> get(paste("on", toupper(letter), sep="")))
> }
> onClick <- function() tkfocus(packageBox)
> tkbind(packageBox, "<ButtonPress-1>", onClick)
> onOK <- function(){
> datasetName <-
> datasets[as.numeric(tkcurselection(datasetBox)) + 1]
> dsnameValue <- tclvalue(dsname)
> if (dsnameValue != "" && is.null(package)){
> closeDialog()
> if (is.element(dsnameValue, listDataSets())) {
> if ("no" ==
> tclvalue(checkReplace(dsnameValue, gettextRcmdr("Data set")))){
> if (GrabFocus()) tkgrab.release(top)
> tkdestroy(top)
> readDataFromPackage()
> return()
> }
> }
> save.options <- options(warn=2)
> check <- try(eval(parse(text=logger(paste("data(",
> dsnameValue, ")", sep=""))),
> envir=.GlobalEnv),
> silent=TRUE)
> options(save.options)
> if (class(check) == "try-error"){
> errorCondition(recall=readDataFromPackage,
>
> message=sprintf(gettextRcmdr("Data set %s does not exit"), dsnameValue))
> return()
> }
> activeDataSet(dsnameValue)
> tkfocus(CommanderWindow())
> }
> else{
> if (is.null(package)) {
> errorCondition(recall=readDataFromPackage,
> message=gettextRcmdr("You must select a package."))
> return()
> }
> if (length(datasetName) == 0) {
> errorCondition(recall=readDataFromPackage,
> message=gettextRcmdr("You must select a data set.") )
> return()
> }
> if (is.element(datasetName, listDataSets())) {
> if ("no" ==
> tclvalue(checkReplace(datasetName, gettextRcmdr("Data set")))){
> if (GrabFocus()) tkgrab.release(top)
> tkdestroy(top)
> readDataFromPackage()
> return()
> }
> }
> closeDialog()
> command <- paste("data(", datasetName, ',
> package="', package, '")', sep="")
> result <- justDoIt(command)
> logger(command)
> if (class(result)[1] != "try-error")
> activeDataSet(datasetName)
> tkfocus(CommanderWindow())
> }
> }
> onDataHelp <- function(){
> datasetName <- datasets[as.numeric(tkcurselection(datasetBox)) + 1]
> dsnameValue <- tclvalue(dsname)
> if (dsnameValue == "") dsnameValue <- datasetName
> if (length(dsnameValue) == 0) Message(gettextRcmdr("No data
> set selected."), type="warning")
> else if (is.null(package)) doItAndPrint(paste('help("',
> dsnameValue, '")', sep=""))
> else doItAndPrint(paste('help("', dsnameValue, '",
> package="', package, '")', sep=""))
> }
> OKCancelHelp(helpSubject="data")
> dataHelpButton <- buttonRcmdr(top, text=gettextRcmdr("Help on
> selected data set"), command=onDataHelp)
> tkgrid(labelRcmdr(packageDatasetFrame, text=gettextRcmdr("Package
> (Double-click to select)"), fg=getRcmdr("title.color"),
> font="RcmdrTitleFont"),
> labelRcmdr(packageDatasetFrame, text=" "),
> labelRcmdr(packageDatasetFrame, text=gettextRcmdr("Data set (Double-click to
> select)"),
> fg=getRcmdr("title.color"),
> font="RcmdrTitleFont"), sticky="w")
> tkgrid(packageBox, packageScroll, sticky="nw")
> tkgrid(datasetBox, datasetScroll, sticky="nw")
> tkgrid(packageFrame, labelRcmdr(packageDatasetFrame, text=" "),
> datasetFrame, sticky="nw")
> tkgrid(packageDatasetFrame, sticky="w")
> tkgrid(labelRcmdr(top, text=gettextRcmdr("OR"), fg="red"),
> sticky="w")
> tkgrid(labelRcmdr(enterFrame, text=gettextRcmdr("Enter name of data
> set: "), fg=getRcmdr("title.color"), font="RcmdrTitleFont"), entryDsname,
> sticky="w")
> tkgrid(enterFrame, sticky="w")
> tkgrid(dataHelpButton, sticky="w")
> tkgrid(buttonsFrame, sticky="ew")
> tkgrid.configure(packageScroll, sticky="ns")
> tkgrid.configure(datasetScroll, sticky="ns")
> tkbind(packageBox, "<Double-ButtonPress-1>", onPackageSelect)
> tkbind(datasetBox, "<Double-ButtonPress-1>", onDatasetSelect)
> dialogSuffix(focus=entryDsname)
> }
>
> -------- snip ----------
>
> Any insight into the problem would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> John
>
> -----------------------------------------------
> John Fox, Professor
> McMaster University
> Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
> http://socserv.socsci.mcmaster.ca/jfox/
>
>
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