Re: [R] Extracting Comments from Functions/Packages

2021-10-07 Thread Enrico Schumann
On Thu, 07 Oct 2021, Leonard Mada via R-help writes: > Dear R Users, > > > I wrote a minimal parser to extract strings and > comments from the function definitions. > > > The string extraction works fine. But there are no comments: > > a.) Are the comments stripped from the compiled packages? > >

[R] Extracting Comments from Functions/Packages

2021-10-07 Thread Leonard Mada via R-help
Dear R Users, I wrote a minimal parser to extract strings and comments from the function definitions. The string extraction works fine. But there are no comments: a.) Are the comments stripped from the compiled packages? b.) Alternatively: Is the deparse() not suited for this task? b.2.)