On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 12:27 PM, Rainer Krug <rainer_k...@icloud.com> wrote:
> > Yes - that is definitely true, but the one does not exclude the other. I > actually think giving permission once, and than forgetting about it, is > worse than knowing: Stop - user configuration is loaded - unless I tell it > not to be loaded. > Indeed, with the caveat that it's up to the package author to add the startup message, and that will be missed when startup messages are suppressed. > > And one could go one step further: If R would provide a standardised API > to store package configuration data, the loading could be disabled with > e.g. —vanilla. > If it's standardized and included in R itself, I'm all for it. Cheers Joris -- Joris Meys Statistical consultant Department of Data Analysis and Mathematical Modelling Ghent University Coupure Links 653, B-9000 Gent (Belgium) <https://maps.google.com/?q=Coupure+links+653,%C2%A0B-9000+Gent,%C2%A0Belgium&entry=gmail&source=g> tel: +32 (0)9 264 61 79 ----------- Biowiskundedagen 2017-2018 http://www.biowiskundedagen.ugent.be/ ------------------------------- Disclaimer : http://helpdesk.ugent.be/e-maildisclaimer.php [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel