On Apr 24, 2013, at 15:59 , Frank Harrell wrote: > I found that package quantreg has created a new generic for latex() [I wish > it hadn't; this has been a generic in Hmisc for almost 2 decades]. When I > require(quantreg) after loading rms, latex(anova.rms object) dispatches > latex.default, but everything is fine if I don't load quantreg. rms has > import(Hmisc) in NAMESPACE and is loaded before quantreg, hence the > conflict. How do I make the generic from Hmisc take precedence?
library(quantreg, pos=x) with suitably large x is one idea. > Thanks > Frank > > Frank Harrell wrote >> I have updated the rms package to extensively use NAMESPACE. I cannot get >> certain S3 methods to dispatch. For example I have in NAMESPACE >> >> S3method(anova, rms) >> S3method(latex, anova.rms) >> >> anova.rms produces an object of class "anova.rms" and there is a >> latex.anova.rms function in rms. But when I do latex(anova(fit)) I get an >> invocation of latex.default. >> >> I have tried using "anova.rms" and `anova.rms` in S3method() to no avail. >> >> Any help appreciated. I'm using R 2.15.3 >> Frank > > > > > > ----- > Frank Harrell > Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University > -- > View this message in context: > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Problem-with-S3-method-dispatch-and-NAMESPACE-tp4665179p4665216.html > Sent from the R devel mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Peter Dalgaard, Professor Center for Statistics, Copenhagen Business School Solbjerg Plads 3, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark Phone: (+45)38153501 Email: pd....@cbs.dk Priv: pda...@gmail.com ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel