G'day Duncan, On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 09:37:57 -0500 Duncan Murdoch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I think this tension is a fundamental part of the character of S and > R. But it is also fundamental to R that there are QC tests that apply > to code in packages: so writing new tests that detect dangerous > usage (e.g. to disallow partial name matching) would be another way > to improve reliability. [...] Please not. :) After years of using of R, it is now second nature to me to type (yes, I always spell out "from" and "to") seq(from=xx, to=yy, length=zz) and I never understood why the full name of that argument had to be length.out. I would hate to see lots of warning messages because I am using partial matching. Cheers, Berwin ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.