On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 5:12 AM, Peter Dalgaard <p.dalga...@biostat.ku.dk> wrote: > Stavros Macrakis wrote: >> >> Martin, >> >> I agree that global options settings that affect computations are >> problematic. >> >> But that's not the issue I was addressing. If for some classes, >> func.CLASS >> has certain defaults for some arguments, it is surprising that for other >> classes, it has different defaults, whether these defaults are fixed or >> taken from global settings -- when there is no obvious reason for the >> default to vary by class. >> >> -s > > "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds..."
Perhaps conversely, "A foolish inconsistency is the hobgoblin of all minds" ? Hadley -- http://had.co.nz/ ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
