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From: murdoch.duncan at gmail.com (Duncan Murdoch)
Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2011 08:47:30 -0400
Subject: [Rd] Overwriting imported function in another package
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On 08/08/2011 8:40 AM, Jeroen Ooms wrote:
> >  Yes, modify the source and recompile R.
>
> That is what I am doing now, but can't expect that everyone who uses
> my code is willing to recompile R from src...

But everyone who uses your code has a right to expect that other 
packages are not affected by it.

Duncan Murdoch



[Rd] Overwriting imported function in another package
Duncan Murdoch