On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Torsten Hothorn wrote: > I think Brian is right with altering UseMethod() in a way taking care of > what class() tells us.
We have agreed to do that. > I can fix the code for ipred. The only problem is making it work for both > R-1.6.2 AND R-devel :-) Use attr(x, "class") <- data.class(x) *but* please don't fix anything until we decide what 1.7.0 is going to do. That's despite my having fixed MASS but that is part of the R-devel checking process. (Incidentally, we need to ensure that 1.7.0 acts consistently with and without methods loaded, so code like this may still be needed.) -- Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel