From h.wickham at gmail.com  Fri Sep 29 18:23:57 2006
From: h.wickham at gmail.com (hadley wickham)
Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2006 11:23:57 -0500
Subject: [Rd] Warning: a final empty element has been omitted
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Sorry I should have mentioned:

platform       i386-apple-darwin8.7.1
arch           i386
os             darwin8.7.1
system         i386, darwin8.7.1
status         beta
major          2
minor          4.0
year           2006
month          09
day            20
svn rev        39433
language       R
version.string R version 2.4.0 beta (2006-09-20 r39433)

On 9/29/06, hadley wickham <h.wickham at gmail.com> wrote:
> How can I suppress this warning?
>
> > options(warn = -10)
> > list(1,2,3,)
> Warning: a final empty element has been omitted
> the part of the args list of 'list' being evaluated was:
>    (1, 2, 3, )
> [[1]]
> [1] 1
>
> [[2]]
> [1] 2
>
> [[3]]
> [1] 3
>
> > suppressWarnings(list(1,))
> Warning: a final empty element has been omitted
> the part of the args list of 'list' being evaluated was:
>    (1, )
> [[1]]
> [1] 1
>
>
> And can anyone add some insight as to why this warning was added?  It
> was nice to be able to use a construction like:
>
> a <- list(
>  b = 3,
>  c = 4,
> )
>
> so when you added a new line, you could just copy and paste an existing line.
>
> Hadley
>




[Rd] Warning: a final empty element has been omitted
hadley wickham