It's not been a valid assumption ever (or as long as I can recall). The only thing you can assume in base. We try to be careful in the R tarball, but things slip past.
BDR On Tue, 16 Sep 2003, Jeff Gentry wrote: > > Did you make sure that you have > > require(methods) > > early in your R sources for the package? > > No, and that was exactly the problem (although specifically I put the > 'require(methods)' into the R_PROFILE.R file). I was under the impression > that methods was always loaded by default when R started up (and thus, > many of the BioC packages no longer have an explicit 'require(methods)' > call). As I said, this is something relatively recent in R-devel, and > wasn't necessary just a week ago ... I'm assuming it was an intended > change tho. :) > > Thanks > -J > > ______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > > -- 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 https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
