Re: [Rd] Problems with ::

2025-03-19 Thread avi.e.gross
Terry, If I understand you, this is a problem anytime you include more than one function with the same name and the latest masks all others. It is not only a problem with the tidyverse, albeit that is an example of bringing in quite a few functions from many packages at once. I wonder if the foll

[Rd] structure(, ...) is sticky: a bug, or should it be an error?

2025-03-19 Thread Henrik Bengtsson
Hello. I just (re-)discovered that structure(sum, init = 100) is "sticky", i.e. it stays with base::sum(). Here's an minimal example: $ R --vanilla --quiet > void <- structure(sum, some_attr = TRUE) > str(sum) function (..., na.rm = FALSE) - attr(*, "some_attr")= logi TRUE >From my very basic t

[Rd] Problems with ::

2025-03-19 Thread Therneau, Terry M., Ph.D. via R-devel
In response to the tidyverse habit of adding another zillion functions to one's search space, the use of things like survival::coxph is becoming more common. But this practice breaks the use of the specials argument in terms.formula, something that I make heavy use of in the survival package.

[Rd] R Dev Day @ useR! 2025, Mon 11 Aug, Duke University

2025-03-19 Thread Heather Turner
Dear All, The next R Dev Day will be the day after useR! 2025, at Duke University, Durham, NC, USA on Monday 11 August. Read more details and apply for a place: https://user2025.r-project.org/additional/r-dev-day *Deadline: Tuesday, 15 April (midnight anywhere on earth).* The latest informati