I developed a package where reference classes is used a lot. When
submitting it to CRAN i got the feedback that i should not use <<- as
that was "modifying the global environment". That was a misunderstanding
that was sorted out but before it was, I started to investigate
alternative ways to a
What does this have to do with package development? Seems more like a
query for r-help.
Cheers,
Bert Gunter
"The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along
and sticking things into it."
-- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in his "Bloom County" comic strip )
On Mon, May 11, 2020
Hi,
I have been playing with alternative ways to assign values to fields in
reference classes.
Besides the "standard" <<- there are two other ways that also "seems to
work". One is using .self$fieldName assigned with <- and the the other
one is field(fieldName, value).
With regards to the
