[Rd] sysdata.rda, namespaces and package dependencies

Hadley Wickham hadley at rice.edu
Tue Aug 30 15:27:01 CEST 2011


Bump.  Any comments on this?
Hadley

On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 10:53 AM, Hadley Wickham <hadley at rice.edu> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm struggling with accessing a package dataset (munsell.map, stored
> in sysdata.rda) when that package is imported, not required.  A simple
> reproducible example is:
>
> install.packages("munsell")
> munsell::mnsl("10B 4/6")
> # Error in match(col, munsell.map$name) : object 'munsell.map' not found
>
> library(munsell)
> munsell::mnsl("10B 4/6")
> # Function works correctly
>
> Am I doing something wrong, or is this namespace bug?
>
> Hadley
>
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> Assistant Professor / Dobelman Family Junior Chair
> Department of Statistics / Rice University
> http://had.co.nz/
>



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Department of Statistics / Rice University
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