Re: [Rd] data/ and data()

2003-10-24 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
I hope if we change the data() mechanism this can be solved. The problem is that you can do data(foo, package="bar") but if we do things at install time we can arrange for bar to be loaded (or at least the namespace of bar to be loaded). On Fri, 24 Oct 2003, Paul Gilbert wrote: > (Changed thr

[Rd] data/ and data()

2003-10-24 Thread Paul Gilbert
(Changed thread from [Rd] Accessing data files w/ --use-zip-data.) Prof Brian Ripley wrote: I have been proposing, and may implement as soon as 1.9.0, to process all the data directory at install time to .rda files in a database (details depend on Luke's final choice of implementation) which