[R] Problem with data.frames
Thomas Lumley
tlumley at u.washington.edu
Mon Aug 4 17:56:52 CEST 2003
On 4 Aug 2003, Peter Dalgaard BSA wrote:
>
> It's rarely advisable to nanny users too much though (as someone said:
> protecting users from doing dumb things may also prevent them from
> doing smart things). In the case of warnings, it is not a good thing
> if they can trigger due to circumstances beyond the user's control.
I would have thought a warning was relatively harmless, especially now
that the package writer can use with(), or something like
attach(mydata, name="privatedata:mydata")
-thomas
Thomas Lumley Assoc. Professor, Biostatistics
tlumley at u.washington.edu University of Washington, Seattle
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