On 19-01-2011, at 07:24, Riccardo (Jack) Lucchetti wrote: > On Wed, 19 Jan 2011, Berend Hasselman wrote: > >>> Hmm, it's not loaded. You're using --send-data OK? >>> In CVS and snapshots I've added some more error-reporting in this >>> area. > ... >> >> Oops, I wasn't using --send-data. >> I have done that now and it works without a hitch. > > It looks as if quite a few people get confused by the --send-data option. I > was wondering whether it may be a good idea to introduce a (mildly) > backward-incompatible change and to send data to R as default policy, > possibly providing a switch in case the user _doesn't_ want to (--no-senddata > or similar).
Seems like a good idea, assuming that you often want R to do something with data. Berend