[R] [Rd] "infinite recursion" in do.call when lme4 loaded only

Dieter Menne dieter.menne at menne-biomed.de
Fri Jan 13 14:23:19 CET 2006


Martin Maechler <maechler <at> stat.math.ethz.ch> writes:

> One thing -- very useful for you -- I forgot to add:
> 
> You can easily quickly revert the  "other cbind/rbind
> activation" by using
> 
>     methods:::bind_activation(FALSE)
> 
> so you don't need to unload lme4 or Matrix,  and you can
> reactivate them again after your special computation by
> 
>     methods:::bind_activation(on = TRUE)

Do haut's di hi... Looks like we need a non-recursive replacement for
the elegant do.call("rbind"..) constructs.

Dieter




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