Martin, On Oct 17, 2006, at 11:43 PM, Martin Morgan wrote:
> I believe the technique is to create an environment in the > namespace, and then to access that through functions: > thanks, but this is not what I want (the symbols in the environment are invisible outside) and it has nothing to do with the question I posed: as I was saying in the previous e-mail the point is to have exported variables in a namespace, but their value is known only after the namespace was attached (to be precise I'm talking about rJava here and many variables are valid only after the VM was initialized - using them before is an error). I have an ugly work- around for that as well, the question was whether promises could be used for that purpose as a more clean solution and the answer appears to be no - at least for R <=2.4.0. Thanks, Simon ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
