[Rd] The recent bug blitz

Maybe others will share in my astonishment seeing that Tomas Kalibera has since Aug 1 closed ~80 bugs on R's Bugzilla, in all cases providing quite thoughtful and instructive explanation. I've learned quite a bit keeping up with his comments this month, notably from closures whose resolution was

[Rd] preserve names in grid::unit() ?

I am asking here first, rather than filing a feature request directly. It concerns a function in the grid package, maintained by R-core. Is there a reason why grid::unit(x, units) does not preserve the names (if such exist) from vector x? I have a use-case where that would be helpful. But may

Re: [Rd] Do rowMeans and colMeans of complex vars need adjusting following r88444?

Now filed as #18942 in bugzilla, see https://bugs.r-project.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18942 Dirk -- dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel