[R-pkg-devel] [External] Re: Farming out methods to other packages

Iñaki Ucar |uc@r @end|ng |rom |edor@project@org
Sun Aug 11 01:14:56 CEST 2019


On Sat, 10 Aug 2019 at 22:14, Tierney, Luke <luke-tierney using uiowa.edu> wrote:
>
> You could have your default method handle the cases you can handle; if
> you want that to dispatch you can use something like
>
> recover_data.default <- function(object, ...)
>      default_recover_data(object, ...)
> default_recover_data <- function(object, ...)
>      UseMethod("default_recover_data")

Indeed, this is probably the cleanest solution. And static. If you are
already using a default method, you can just rename it as
default_recover_data.default.

Iñaki



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