Re: [Rd] How to understand packages, namespaces, environments

2005-05-08 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
On 5/8/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [Alexander Stoddard] Subject: Re: [Rd] How to understand packages, namespaces, environments Does saying the following load package 'foo' into its own environment ? library(foo) [Duncan Murdoch] This loads some

RE: [Rd] How to understand packages, namespaces, environments

2005-05-08 Thread Mark.Bravington
On 5/8/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [Alexander Stoddard] Subject: Re: [Rd] How to understand packages, namespaces, environments Does saying the following load package 'foo' into its own environment ? library(foo) [Duncan Murdoch] This loads

RE: [Rd] How to understand packages, namespaces, environments

2005-05-08 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Mon, 9 May 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [Alexander Stoddard] Subject: Re: [Rd] How to understand packages, namespaces, environments Does saying the following load package 'foo' into its own environment ? library(foo) [Duncan Murdoch] This loads some of the (name, object) pairs from

Re: [Rd] How to understand packages, namespaces, environments

2005-05-08 Thread Duncan Murdoch
Prof Brian Ripley wrote: On Mon, 9 May 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [Alexander Stoddard] Subject: Re: [Rd] How to understand packages, namespaces, environments Does saying the following load package 'foo' into its own environment ? library(foo) [Duncan Murdoch] This loads some of the (name

Re: [Rd] How to understand packages, namespaces, environments

2005-05-06 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Fri, 6 May 2005, Alexander Stoddard wrote: I would be very glad of pointers to information on how the concepts of packages, namespaces and environments are interrelated in R. I am trying to get a handle on this both so I can delve further into understanding other people's code and so I can

Re: [Rd] How to understand packages, namespaces, environments

2005-05-06 Thread Duncan Murdoch
Alexander Stoddard wrote: I would be very glad of pointers to information on how the concepts of packages, namespaces and environments are interrelated in R. I don't think that documentation exists yet, but I did update the documentation on environments for 2.1.0. Look in the section (2.1.10 I