On Sun, 18 Apr 2010, carol white wrote:
> Hi, I could finally create an R package. I was suprised to notice that
> when I want to update a function, even if it is updated in
> package_name/R/function.R and after build but it is not updated when the
> package is loaded. I see that the tar.gz file is updated but when I load
> the package, I get the old version. The only solution that I found was
> to update in R session and rerun package.skeleton, build etc. Why the
> update doesn't work directly in R folder?
Perhaps this is relevant?
?library
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Details:
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(Furthermore, if the package has a name
space and a name space of that name is already loaded, they work
from the existing name space rather than reloading from the file
system. If you want to reload a package, call .detach. or
.unloadNamespace. first.)
HTH,
Chuck
>
> Cheers,
>
> Carol
>
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