From ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk  Thu Feb 22 07:38:58 2007
From: ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk (Prof Brian Ripley)
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2007 06:38:58 +0000 (GMT)
Subject: [Rd] non-interactive R_tryEval does not return
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On Thu, 22 Feb 2007, Thomas Friedrichsmeier wrote:

> On Wednesday 21 February 2007 23:58, Prof Brian Ripley wrote:
>> Yes, this is as expected/documented (in so far as R_tryEval is
>> documented: it is not part of the API, as far as I am aware).
>
> Fortunately, it is part of the API.

I was unaware that you were the arbiter of what is part of the API.
R_tryEval is not mentioned in 'Writing R Extensions', which is.

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[Rd] non-interactive R_tryEval does not return
Prof Brian Ripley