Re: [Rd] NAMESPACEs and S4 classes

2008-02-18 Thread Martin Morgan
Thank you for the explanation; I saw that class definitions were stored in package-level .__C__* and in a global cache methods:::.classTable, but was not sure which was meant to be definitive. I'm hoping your bug fix will address identically named sealed classes in different packages -- I hope to

Re: [Rd] Is rcompgen still recommended?

2008-02-18 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
>From NEWS o Command-line completion has been moved from package 'rcompgen' to package 'utils': the former no longer exists as a separate package in the R distribution. It was always intended that it be merged into utils when finished and stable (and it helps that Deepayan

Re: [Rd] Is rcompgen still recommended?

2008-02-18 Thread Peter Dalgaard
James MacDonald wrote: > I just built R-devel from source on OS X (Tiger), using the subversion > sources. Running ./tools/rsync-recommended didn't download rcompgen. I > checked > > http://cran.r-project/src/contrib/2.7.0/Recommended > > and indeed, this package is not there. If I try to install

[Rd] Is rcompgen still recommended?

2008-02-18 Thread James MacDonald
I just built R-devel from source on OS X (Tiger), using the subversion sources. Running ./tools/rsync-recommended didn't download rcompgen. I checked http://cran.r-project/src/contrib/2.7.0/Recommended and indeed, this package is not there. If I try to install using install.packages I get >

Re: [Rd] Namespace and function open

2008-02-18 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Mon, 18 Feb 2008, Martin Maechler wrote: "MS" == Markus Schmidberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Fri, 15 Feb 2008 15:47:16 +0100 writes: MS> Hello, I built a package, everything was working very MS> well. Now I included a NAMESPACE to export only some MS> variables. (export(f, g, ..

Re: [Rd] NAMESPACEs and S4 classes

2008-02-18 Thread John Chambers
Let's start from a simpler description, because the use of "sealed" adds some confusion. Here's a basic version. I have two packages, P2 and P3, with different definitions of "myClass". Classes with the same name on two packages are supposed to work, at least for generating objects. There

Re: [Rd] Namespace and function open

2008-02-18 Thread Martin Maechler
> "MS" == Markus Schmidberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > on Fri, 15 Feb 2008 15:47:16 +0100 writes: MS> Hello, I built a package, everything was working very MS> well. Now I included a NAMESPACE to export only some MS> variables. (export(f, g, ...) ) Everything is working MS

Re: [Rd] NEWS and ChangeLog in available.packages()

2008-02-18 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
On Feb 18, 2008 11:59 AM, Martin Maechler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "GaGr" == Gabor Grothendieck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > on Mon, 18 Feb 2008 10:19:05 -0500 writes: > >GaGr> With the newly available NEWS and ChangeLog links on >GaGr> the CRAN pages for packages it would be n

Re: [Rd] NEWS and ChangeLog in available.packages()

2008-02-18 Thread Martin Maechler
> "GaGr" == Gabor Grothendieck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > on Mon, 18 Feb 2008 10:19:05 -0500 writes: GaGr> With the newly available NEWS and ChangeLog links on GaGr> the CRAN pages for packages it would be nice if GaGr> available.packages() gave information on those. how would

Re: [Rd] Perils of R_LIBRARY_PATH

2008-02-18 Thread Hin-Tak Leung
Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > On Sat, 16 Feb 2008, Hin-Tak Leung wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Just for interest, may I ask which platform are you referring to? >> You are on a commercial unix platform such as solaris, right? > > amd64 Linux -- a bit of tracing shows that to be from a jpackage-d > version

[Rd] NEWS and ChangeLog in available.packages()

2008-02-18 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
With the newly available NEWS and ChangeLog links on the CRAN pages for packages it would be nice if available.packages() gave information on those. __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel