From Kurt.Hornik@ci.tuwien.ac.at  Tue Aug  7 06:45:31 2001
From: Kurt.Hornik@ci.tuwien.ac.at (Kurt Hornik)
Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2001 07:45:31 +0200
Subject: [Rd] panel.loess
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>>>>> Deepayan Sarkar writes:

> Hi, 

> I'm not sure what the recommended thing to do here would be:

> In the lattice library, panel.loess needs to use loess.smooth(), which is
> in the modreg library. Now should I 

> (1) make lattice depend on modreg, and call require(modreg) in zzz.R

> OR

> (2) use autoload("loess", "modreg")

> I like the second option better, as a particular session might not
> need panel.loess. Are there any general guidelines, or any other
> possibilities?

No strong preference.

> Also, should I include modreg on the `depends' line in DESCRIPTION ?

In either case, yes.

-k
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[Rd] panel.loess
Kurt Hornik