[R] R: UseMethod with primitives?

[Peter Dalgaard BSA]

Marcus Eger <marcus.eger at physik.uni-marburg.de> writes:

> Hello,
> is the following somehow possible with Mod() being a primitive:
> 
> "Mod" <- function(x)
>   UseMethod("Mod")
> 
> 
> "Mod.default" <- function(x) {
>   .Primitive("Mod")  ### I know it´s wrong. How can I access the
> original Mod ?
> }

Try starting with 

 .Mod <- .Alias(Mod)
 Mod.default <- function(z) .Mod(z)

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