Re: [Rd] suggested minor patch for optim.R

2008-04-05 Thread Ben Bolker
Thomas Petzoldt wrote: Ben, another issue of optim is that I don't see any reason why the REPORT control parameter is evaluated by "BFGS" and "L-BFGS-B" only but not, for example, by "SANN", see: https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-devel/2008-March/048710.html Thomas P. Could you submit a

Re: [Rd] suggested minor patch for optim.R

2008-04-05 Thread Martin Maechler
Hi Ben, > "BB" == Ben Bolker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > on Fri, 04 Apr 2008 19:08:16 -0400 writes: BB> optim ignores misspelled control parameters, so that BB> trying to set (e.g.) "maxint=1000" in the control BB> argument silently does nothing. The patch below (watch

Re: [Rd] suggested minor patch for optim.R

2008-04-05 Thread Thomas Petzoldt
Ben Bolker wrote: > optim ignores misspelled control parameters, so that trying > to set (e.g.) "maxint=1000" in the control argument silently > does nothing. The patch below (watch out for line breaks! also > posted at http://www.zoo.ufl.edu/bolker/optim_patch.R , and > http://www.zoo.ufl.ed

[Rd] suggested minor patch for optim.R

2008-04-04 Thread Ben Bolker
optim ignores misspelled control parameters, so that trying to set (e.g.) "maxint=1000" in the control argument silently does nothing. The patch below (watch out for line breaks! also posted at http://www.zoo.ufl.edu/bolker/optim_patch.R , and http://www.zoo.ufl.edu/bolker/optim_new.R) adds