> "vQ" == Wacek Kusnierczyk
> on Thu, 02 Apr 2009 15:25:14 +0200 writes:
vQ> Thomas Lumley wrote:
>>
>> The explanation is that quote() is a primitive function and that the
>> argument matching rules do not apply to primitives. That section of
>> the R Language d
Thomas Lumley wrote:
>
> The explanation is that quote() is a primitive function and that the
> argument matching rules do not apply to primitives. That section of
> the R Language definition should say that primitives are excluded; it
> is documented in ?.Primitive.
thanks. indeed, the documen
The explanation is that quote() is a primitive function and that the argument
matching rules do not apply to primitives. That section of the R Language
definition should say that primitives are excluded; it is documented in
?.Primitive.
-thomas
On Thu, 2 Apr 2009 w...@idi.ntnu.no wrot
Full_Name: Wacek Kusnierczyk
Version: 2.10.0 r48269
OS: Ubuntu 8.04 Linux 32 bit
Submission from: (NULL) (129.241.199.164)
In the following example (and many other cases):
quote(a=1)
# 1
the argument matching is apparently incorrect wrt. the documentation (The R
Language Definition, v 2.8