The problem in this example is (plausibly) that the argument evaluation
code in method selection itself uses an internal C-level version of
try(), overriding the user's setting.
If this is the bug, I'll have to defer to more expert advice on whether,
and if so how, the code can adjust for the
Hi all:
we have noticed for quite a while that certain errors cannot be handled
by R try, tryCatch etc blocks, but it was fairly difficult to understand
what were the conditions for this incorrect behaviour. Finally I stabbed
across a very understandable case, which is outlined in the (runnable)
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