On Wednesday 01 September 2004 10:33, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > On Wed, 1 Sep 2004, Deepayan Sarkar wrote: > > I noticed this in the NEWS: > > > > o Datasets 'sunspot.month' and 'sunspot.year' are available > > separately but not via data(sunspot) (which is used by > > package lattice to retrieve a dataset 'sunspot'). > > > > Now, the 'sunspot' dataset included in lattice was actually a > > mistake, I realized later that I instead wanted the 'sunspots' data > > from base, which is currently used in example(xyplot). (Even more > > recently, I realized that I actually want sunspot.year.) > > > > Would it make any difference if I removed the 'sunspot' data from > > lattice? I don't think anyone is going to miss it. > > Not to that change. We are trying to encourage the idea that > data(foo) gives you foo (and possibly more), and also to remove > conflicts between packages. > > I think if you removed sunspot from lattice we could then encourage > you to use LazyData, which would be good as all other standard and > recommended packages now do.
Sounds good. I'll do that. Deepayan ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
