This went off-list, but a patch has been submitted to fix the issue.
On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 4:12 AM, Scott Kostyshak <skost...@princeton.edu>wrote:
> Below is an example of output that changed as a result of r64970. I
> did not see any NEWS item suggesting this change is expected.
>
> Note that the example is contrived and I don't have a use case for it.
> I stumbled across it when playing with recent changes in R relating to
> duplication. Does the example use undefined syntax?
>
> -----
> fn1 <- function(mylist) {
> fn1a <- function() mylist[[c(1,1)]][[1]] <<- 9
> fn1a()
> return(NULL)
> }
>
> fn2 <- function(myarg) fn1(myarg)
>
> test_list <- list(list(list(1)))
> print(test_list[[c(1,1,1)]])
> fn2(test_list)
> print(test_list[[c(1,1,1)]])
> -----
>
> Before r64970 the output is
> [1] 1
> [1] 1
>
> After r64970 the output is
> [1] 1
> [1] 9
>
> > sessionInfo()
> R Under development (unstable) (2014-04-10 r65396)
> Platform: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu (64-bit)
>
> locale:
> [1] LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 LC_NUMERIC=C
> [3] LC_TIME=en_US.UTF-8 LC_COLLATE=en_US.UTF-8
> [5] LC_MONETARY=en_US.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=en_US.UTF-8
> [7] LC_PAPER=en_US.UTF-8 LC_NAME=C
> [9] LC_ADDRESS=C LC_TELEPHONE=C
> [11] LC_MEASUREMENT=en_US.UTF-8 LC_IDENTIFICATION=C
>
> attached base packages:
> [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base
> >
>
> Scott
>
>
> --
> Scott Kostyshak
> Economics PhD Candidate
> Princeton University
>
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