[R-pkg-devel] Two errors

[Duncan Murdoch]

On 2025-07-03 5:57 p.m., Sharon Bewick wrote:
> 1. I�m trying to upload my R package. However, I use the ape function seq_root2tip but for the sake of speed am calling it using .Call:
> 
> toroot<-.Call(seq_root2tip, nt$edge, length(nt$tip.label), nt$Nnode)
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> How do I get R to recognize the seq_root2tip function from ape in this C call? It is throwing up a NOTE that is getting my package rejected:
> 
> shade_branch: no visible binding for global variable �seq_root2tip�

If ape doesn't export seq_root2tip, then you shouldn't use it.  Use 
whatever function ape exported.

> 
> but seq_root2tip is a function, not a global variable.

In R, most functions are objects, there isn't really a distinction 
between variables and functions.

> 
> 2. I�m also getting a NOTE about: no visible global function definition for �phy_tree<-�
> 
> I have declared phy_tree in the NAMESPACE file: importFrom(phyloseq,phy_tree)
> 
> I don�t know what the problem is�

"phy_tree" and "phy_tree<-" are two different functions.  Import both of 
them (if both are exported).

Duncan Murdoch

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> Thanks!
> Sharon
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