... and my suggestion for an easy way to skip defined variables comes from the case of fresh non-vanilla sessions that willingly inherit user-defined variables from .Rprofile.
2013/4/14 Dirk Eddelbuettel <e...@debian.org> > > 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 > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
