[R-pkg-devel] CRAN student assistants

2019-05-14 Thread Hadley Wickham
Hi all, Several people on my team have received responses to their CRAN submissions from new members of the CRAN team who appear to be student assistants (judging from their job titles: "Studentischer administrativer Mitarbeiter"). From the outside, they appear to be exercising editorial

[R-pkg-devel] advice about errorCondition() function in the Rcmdr package

2019-05-14 Thread Fox, John
Dear list members, I noticed that there's a name clash between errorCondition() in the Rcmdr package and the new function by the same name in the base package in R 3.6.0. errorCondition() has been in the Rcmdr package for many years and is used extensively -- literally dozens of times. It's

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Three-argument S3method declaration does not seem to affect dispatching from inside the package.

2019-05-14 Thread Iñaki Ucar
On Tue, 14 May 2019 at 12:31, Pavel Krivitsky wrote: > > > Note that disabling name-based dispatch implies two things: 1) the > > inability to override your method by defining gen.formula in the > > global environment, and 2) another package can break yours (i.e., > > internal calls to gen()) by

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Three-argument S3method declaration does not seem to affect dispatching from inside the package.

2019-05-14 Thread Pavel Krivitsky
Hi, Iñaki, Thanks for looking into this. On Tue, 2019-05-14 at 11:33 +0200, Iñaki Ucar wrote: > > So, calling the same generic function with the same class results > > in different dispatching behaviour depending on whether the call is > > from within the package doing the export or from the

Re: [R-pkg-devel] data.frame compression and no visible global function

2019-05-14 Thread Uwe Ligges
On 14.05.2019 11:36, Christian Peikert wrote: Dear all, I have tried to upload my R-package to CRAN but this package was sadly reject due to a Warning and a Note. I already know this warning/note but I could find out to solve this. * checking data for ASCII and uncompressed saves ... WARNING

Re: [R-pkg-devel] data.frame compression and no visible global function

2019-05-14 Thread Iñaki Ucar
On Tue, 14 May 2019 at 12:08, Christian Peikert wrote: > > Dear all, > I have tried to upload my R-package to CRAN but this package was sadly > reject due to a Warning and a Note. I already know this warning/note but > I could find out to solve this. > > * checking data for ASCII and uncompressed

[R-pkg-devel] data.frame compression and no visible global function

2019-05-14 Thread Christian Peikert
Dear all, I have tried to upload my R-package to CRAN but this package was sadly reject due to a Warning and a Note. I already know this warning/note but I could find out to solve this. * checking data for ASCII and uncompressed saves ... WARNING   Warning: large data files saved

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Three-argument S3method declaration does not seem to affect dispatching from inside the package.

2019-05-14 Thread Iñaki Ucar
CCing r-devel. On Tue, 14 May 2019 at 02:11, Pavel Krivitsky wrote: > > Dear All, > > I've run into this while updating a package with unfortunately named > legacy functions. It seems like something that might be worth changing > in R, and I want to get a sense of whether this is a problem