On 1/7/2007 11:31 AM, Gabor Grothendieck wrote:
> What I was referring to was your suggestion to add a class and a Name
> attribute to the environment.
Yes, that was clear.
Duncan Murdoch
That would change all references to it.
> But what I would really want to do is to leave it alone unchang
What I was referring to was your suggestion to add a class and a Name
attribute to the environment. That would change all references to it.
But what I would really want to do is to leave it alone unchanged so it
can be used in its original form by other applications but for my purpose
create a sub
On 1/7/2007 10:01 AM, Gabor Grothendieck wrote:
> One other comment. If I place an attribute on the environment as you
> suggest that changes all uses of the environment.
Yes, that's exactly what you wanted, as far as I can tell. If an
environment prints as
then all uses of that environmen
One other comment. If I place an attribute on the environment as you
suggest that changes all uses of the environment. I cannot keep the
original environment intact and have a subobject which represents the
original environment plus the attribute. This is just one example of why
the feature disc
On Sun, 7 Jan 2007, Duncan Murdoch wrote:
[...]
> If you want
> to test for whether two variables refer to the same environment, then
> attach a unique label to the environments when you create them and check
> the labels.
You can simply use identical(env1, env2).
--
Brian D. Ripley,
On 1/7/07, Duncan Murdoch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 1/7/2007 5:01 AM, Gabor Grothendieck wrote:
> > I noticed the new environmentName in R 2.5.0dev. Thus I gather that
> > each environment has:
> >
> > (1) a name
> > (2) a hex value
> >
> > so
> >
> > 1. environmentName gets the name. Is th
On 1/7/2007 5:01 AM, Gabor Grothendieck wrote:
> I noticed the new environmentName in R 2.5.0dev. Thus I gather that
> each environment has:
>
> (1) a name
> (2) a hex value
>
> so
>
> 1. environmentName gets the name. Is there any way to set the name?
The NEWS entry says:
o New functi
