Re: [Rd] [ subscripting sometimes loses names (PR#8192)

2005-10-19 Thread atp
Here is an example of the losing names problem in stock R 2.2.0. Note that below, only stock R packages are loaded, and then I manually source in just my dtk.test.brace.names() testing function, nothing else. Since the list-of-lists output of dtk.test.brace.names() is very lengthy, I've manually

Re: [Rd] [ subscripting sometimes loses names (PR#8192)

2005-10-19 Thread atp
On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 02:33:50PM +0200, Martin Maechler wrote: > Proper R bug reports provide short "cut & paste" executable > example code {i.e. no prompt, no output} or at least the > transcript of such code {transcript : input (+ prompt) + output}. My patch includes the function dtk.test.br

Re: [Rd] [ subscripting sometimes loses names (PR#8192)

2005-10-19 Thread maechler
Andy, that's interesting, but honestly your posting only *talked* about your perceptions of bogous behavior of R and gave link to a quite extensive S source file --- which re-defines basic functions so it's not a file I'd just want to source into my R session. Proper R bug reports provide short

[Rd] [ subscripting sometimes loses names (PR#8192)

2005-10-09 Thread atp
--rwEMma7ioTxnRzrJ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline R, like recent versions of S-Plus, sometimes - but not always - loses names when subscripting objects with "[". (Earlier versions of S and S-Plus had the correct, name-preserving behavior.) This seems bad,