Hello, This is already fixed in r-devel, I think by this commit:
https://github.com/wch/r-source/commit/b59a1526085d1b4375b184d35118c6fd6f003912#diff-12de104c9320556f0e99da345c6fb259 <https://github.com/wch/r-source/commit/b59a1526085d1b4375b184d35118c6fd6f003912#diff-12de104c9320556f0e99da345c6fb259> Best, Lionel > On 21 Feb 2019, at 00:07, Dean Attali <daatt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > This is related to a problem that was fixed in 2015 > https://github.com/wch/r-source/commit/38ea40dcd0353af16d35296ee621338c49ae48c9 > The problem then was that auto-printing by typing an object to the console > would search for show() in the globalenv instead of in the methods > namespace. > > The problem I would like to report is that it seems that when an S4 object > is printed with print(), a similar issue happens. I do realize that S4 > objects should be printed with show() rather than print(), which would > solve the issue, but this still seems like a bug to me. > > Example: > > library(methods) > show <- function(...) message("hijacked!") > setClass("Test", representation(test = "character")) > test <- new("Test") > print(test) > # hijacked! > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel