I came across this code in library.R package <- as.character(substitute(package))
where package is the first argument to the "library" function.I've been racking my brains to understand why this is not just an elaborate (and ineffcient) way to write:
package <- "package" E.g. > package <- as.character(substitute(package)) > package [1] "package" > Thanks Mick Jordan ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel