Re: [R] explicit documentation

2009-04-21 Thread Wacek Kusnierczyk
Duncan Murdoch wrote: ronggui wrote: It is always unfair to complain about volunteer work, and what you should do is to make contributions. I only half agree with this: ... and i half agree with this (thus quarter agree with that). i think it's pretty fair to complain about unclear

Re: [R] explicit documentation

2009-04-20 Thread Duncan Murdoch
ronggui wrote: It is always unfair to complain about volunteer work, and what you should do is to make contributions. I only half agree with this: I think that it's fair to complain, as long as you make contributions. With documentation, if you don't think it's clear, as part of your

Re: [R] explicit documentation (was: get() versus getAnywhere())

2009-04-19 Thread Patrick Burns
Rolf Turner wrote: On 17/04/2009, at 10:21 PM, Duncan Murdoch wrote: Benjamin Tyner wrote: Many thanks Duncan. Perhaps this merits a more explicit note in the documentation? The quote I gave is from the documentation. How could it be more explicit? This is unfortunately typical of the

Re: [R] explicit documentation (was: get() versus getAnywhere())

2009-04-19 Thread Rolf Turner
On 19/04/2009, at 8:59 PM, Patrick Burns wrote: Rolf Turner wrote: On 17/04/2009, at 10:21 PM, Duncan Murdoch wrote: Benjamin Tyner wrote: Many thanks Duncan. Perhaps this merits a more explicit note in the documentation? The quote I gave is from the documentation. How could it be

Re: [R] explicit documentation

2009-04-19 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Rolf Turner wrote: On 19/04/2009, at 8:59 PM, Patrick Burns wrote: I think this unfairly blames R-core for being human. Why is this unfair? R-core is supposed to be superhuman! :-) Aiming for the fortune file again, eh? -- O__ Peter Dalgaard Ă˜ster Farimagsgade

Re: [R] explicit documentation (was: get() versus getAnywhere())

2009-04-19 Thread ronggui
It is always unfair to complain about volunteer work, and what you should do is to make contributions. 2009/4/20 Rolf Turner r.tur...@auckland.ac.nz: On 19/04/2009, at 8:59 PM, Patrick Burns wrote: Rolf Turner wrote: On 17/04/2009, at 10:21 PM, Duncan Murdoch wrote: Benjamin Tyner wrote: