From ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk  Thu Jun  8 18:35:47 2000
From: ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk (Prof Brian D Ripley)
Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2000 18:35:47 +0100 (BST)
Subject: [Rd] require
In-Reply-To: <393FCFD8.376F067@bank-banque-canada.ca>
Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.05.10006081834180.12184-100000@auk.stats>

On Thu, 8 Jun 2000, Paul Gilbert wrote:

> In Version 1.1.0 Under development (unstable) (June 7, 2000)
> 
> require() returns NULL rather than TRUE as it previously did if a library is
> already attached.

Thanks: it does return TRUE again now (dangling else problem).

It was a side effect of provides() becoming deprecated.

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[Rd] require
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