| ns-topenv {base} | R Documentation |
Top Level Environment
Description
Finding the top level environment from an environment
envir and its enclosing environments.
Usage
topenv(envir = parent.frame(),
matchThisEnv = getOption("topLevelEnvironment"))
Arguments
envir |
environment. |
matchThisEnv |
return this environment, if it matches before
any other criterion is satisfied. The default, the option
‘topLevelEnvironment’, is set by |
Details
topenv returns the first top level environment
found when searching envir and its enclosing environments. If no
top level environment is found, .GlobalEnv is returned. An
environment is considered top level if it is the internal environment
of a namespace, a package environment in the search
path, or .GlobalEnv .
See Also
environment, notably parent.env() on
“enclosing environments”;
loadNamespace for more on namespaces.
Examples
topenv(.GlobalEnv)
topenv(new.env()) # also global env
topenv(environment(ls))# namespace:base
topenv(environment(lm))# namespace:stats