On 17 October 2024 at 12:38, Tim Taylor wrote: | Would R-Core be receptive to having getNamespaceVersion() return a | numeric_version object instead of a named character?
Is this good enough? What's your actual issue a 'numeric' would address? > as.package_version(getNamespaceVersion("base")) < "4.5.0" [1] TRUE > > as.package_version(getNamespaceVersion("Rcpp")) > "1.0.11" [1] TRUE > as.package_version(getNamespaceVersion("Rcpp")) > "1.0.14" [1] FALSE > Dirk -- dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel