[Rd] Error generated by .Internal(nchar) disappears when debugging
Matt Dowle
mattjdowle at gmail.com
Tue Oct 6 01:24:15 CEST 2015
Joris Meys <jorismeys <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I have a puzzling problem related to nchar. In R 3.2.1, the internal
nchar
> gained an extra argument (see
> https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-announce/2015/000586.html)
>
> I've been testing code using the package copula, and at home I'm still
> running R 3.2.0 (I know, I know...). When trying the following code, I
got
> an error:
>
> > library(copula)
> > fgmCopula(0.8)
> Error in substr(sc[i], 2, nchar(sc[i]) - 1) :
> 4 arguments passed to .Internal(nchar) which requires 3
>
> Cheers
> Joris
I'm seeing a similar problem. IIUC, the Windows binary .zip from CRAN of
any package using base::nchar is affected. Could someone check my answer
here is correct please : http://stackoverflow.com/a/32959306/403310
Matt
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