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julian() in base depends on chron

2 messages · Don MacQueen, Brian Ripley

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It appears that julian() is in R-base, but julian.default() is in the 
chron package.
[1] ".GlobalEnv"    "package:ctest" "Autoloads"     "package:base"
Error in julian(1:3, 4:6, 1991:1993) : no applicable method for "julian"
[1] "package:base"
[1] 7673 8070 8465
[1] "package:base"
[1] ".GlobalEnv"    "package:chron" "package:ctest" "Autoloads" 
"package:base"
[1] "julian"        "julian.POSIXt"
[1] "julian.default" "julian2mine"    "mine2julian"
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platform sparc-sun-solaris2.7
arch     sparc
os       solaris2.7
system   sparc, solaris2.7
status
major    1
minor    5.0
year     2002
month    04
day      29
language R

-Don
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On Wed, 1 May 2002, Don MacQueen wrote:

            
Yes.  As far as R is concerned there is no default method for julian(),
so it does not really depend on chron.

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