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The function `base::rm` has an argument that is named `list`. However, if a list is passed as `list` to `rm` (e.g.: `rm(list = list("x", "y"))`), an error is raised: "invalid first argument". Agreed, the documentation says that...
Dear R Developers, I noticed that `basename` and `dirname` always return "UTF-8" on Windows (tested with R-4.0.0 and R-3.6.3): > p <- "F??/B?r" > Encoding(p) [1] "latin1" > Encoding(dirname(p)) [1] "UTF-8...
Hi, I have recently tried to check the test coverage using library("covr") and, interestingly, the command > covr::package_coverage() fails, while > covr::package_coverage(quiet = FALSE) runs through without problem. I traced the problem to a call to utils...
Good morning, I would argue that in this specific simple example, R does the less confusing thing from a user's perspective (maybe not from a programmer's or philosopher's perspective): When using a function from a package that...
Hello, everyone, thank you for your quick and helpful responses and the detailed information. Sorry for not providing a reproducible example for the (potential) bug in `tools::makeLazyLoadDB`. The main point of my mail was the surprising behaviour of `basename...
Dear all, I would throw in my vote to have origin = "1970-01-01" as a default in as.Date(). Why? Well, in fact, the "converse" function as.numeric() does have an implicit default: > as.numeric(Sys.Date()) [1] 19298...
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