On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Saikat DebRoy wrote:
> When an attribute is a delayed expression sometimes it is not forced
> when it is extracted.
>
> > x <- list()
> > attr(x, "p") <- delay(1)
> > x
> list()
> attr(,"p")
>
> > val <- attr(x, "p")
> > val
> [1] 1
> > attr(x, "p")
>
>
> I am not q
"Marsland, John" wrote:
>
> I'm sure that many people are in the same position as me in that they are
> trying to write packages and code that is vaguely "future proof".
>
> Would it be possible to get some guidance on how the R-core team see the
> evolution of the "base" package with regard to s
On Thursday, Aug 7, 2003, at 04:13 US/Eastern, Peter Dalgaard BSA wrote:
[[ I did discover yesterday (or maybe I was just reminded...) that we
even have nonstandard nonstandard evaluation rules in some places
(nls() seems to evaluate its model formula in the global environment
even if it is given
On Mon, 4 Aug 2003, Thomas Lumley wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Aug 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> >
> > > lm(c(1:10) ~ c(1:10))
> >
> > Call:
> > lm(formula = c(1:10) ~ c(1:10))
> >
> > Coefficients:
> > (Intercept)
> > 5.5
>
> It's a feature. Unfortunately it's not a well documented feature.
