RE: [Rd] Re: [R] Who to decide what a generic function should look like?

2003-02-24 Thread Philippe Grosjean
Henrik Bengtsson wrote: For me a generic function should be fully generic in the sense that there are no requirements of arguments agreement (and therefore it should not be documented as a reply to Smyth's thread). Duncan Murdoch answered: I don't agree. A generic function has a meaning. Often

Re: [Rd] match.arg

2003-02-24 Thread Spencer Graves
Thanks for your reply. I'm trying to generalize the MASS function stepAIC to study the effects of hierarchy for both interactions and parabolic terms. I include a new argument 'hierarchy = c(include, exclude, ignore)' being a 2-vector, with the first component for interaction and the second

[Rd] unz (PR#2579)

2003-02-24 Thread jutans
Full_Name: j utans Version: 1.6.2 OS: NT Submission from: (NULL) (195.102.198.206) unz() always fails to open a connection to files in zip archives on NT. It looks like unz_open in dounzip.c always returns FALSE, should the last line be return TRUE;

[Rd] R-devel problems

2003-02-24 Thread Jan de Leeuw
The OS X configure in R-devel has been changed to use two-level namespaces. There are still some problems. 1. Trunmed.c in the modreg packages defines a function heapsort(), while heapsort is also defined (differently) in /usr/lib/stdlib.h. I (temporarily) disabled the definition in stdlib.h.