Message-ID: <x2wumzcmy8.fsf@biostat.ku.dk>
Date: 2002-11-27T10:43:27Z
From: Peter Dalgaard
Subject: dump() bug?
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.31.0211270845350.20206-100000@gannet.stats>
<ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk> writes:
> It is not a bug, but it may not be intended. It is a consequence of
> namespaces. Since dump is in base, it searches base before the user's
> workspace. That is something that seems only to be documented in NEWS.
Sounds like the natural way to fix this would be to add an envir=
argument, defaulting to parent.frame(), and pass it down to the
internal routine?
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