Hi Ivo,
I maintain 'package:this.path' that I believe does what you want. I regularly add this to my own code when I need to: warning(sprintf("remove this later at %s#%d", this.path::try.this.path(), this.path::LINENO()), call. = FALSE, immediate. = TRUE) Of course, modify as needed. Regards, Iris On Sat, Jan 18, 2025 at 6:41 PM Ivo Welch <ivo.we...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I often find myself hunting where in my program an error has happened, > (of course, in R, many error messages are mysterious in themselves, > too, making it even harder.) the way I do it is mostly with inserting > `message()` statements. > > what I would really like to have is a parser that inserted 'curline > <<- ##' into the R code, where '##' is the filename and line number. > something like 'addtracker one.R two.R' and thereafter I can run two.R > and, when the program dies, use `print curline` to find out where my > error has roughly occurred. > > has someone already written such an 'instrumenter'? > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide https://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide https://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.