On 14 April 2013 at 14:10, Renaud Gaujoux wrote: | Hi, | | I know this has been reported/asked before ( | http://tolstoy.newcastle.edu.au/R/e15/devel/11/10/0831.html) but it would | still be just nice to have a fix for the not user-friendly fact that one | cannot create a completely empty package skeleton (see previous post for a | suggested patch). | | In the same vein, I would add to the original suggestion from Herve Pages | that it would be nice to have a quick way to create an empty package | skeleton, skipping all objects possibly defined in .GlobalEnv, e.g. | "package.skeleton('pkg', NA)", although I believe Herve's patch would | automatically allow/handle a call like "package.skeleton('pkg', | character())". | | Conclusion, nothing urgent, which could be done in 1min spare time, but | could save 1min to many friendly future package developers :)
I am also willing to help here as I do not like the fact that the generated Rd file itself is broken. A hint from R Core that clean patches would be taken would be welcomed... [ And I often call package.skeleton() from a fresh session, that is pretty close to creating an empty package. ] Dirk -- Dirk Eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org | http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
