On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 12:38 PM, Dan Tenenbaum <dtene...@fhcrc.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 9:17 AM, Michael Lawrence > <lawrence.mich...@gene.com> wrote: > > If it's an informational message, like one you might log, use message(). > If > > you're rendering an object as text, like in a show method, use cat(). > > > > Another thing to consider is that messages can be suppressed with > suppressMessages() but cat() output cannot. Sure. What I cannot decide is whether that is good or bad. Kasper > > Dan > > > > Just my opinion, > > Michael > > > > > > On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 8:24 AM, Kasper Daniel Hansen < > > kasperdanielhan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> Should I use cat() or message() (or something else) for > >> if(verbose) cat("my message\n") > >> > >> Best, > >> Kasper > >> > >> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list > >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel > >> > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _______________________________________________ Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel