From B.Rowlingson at lancaster.ac.uk  Thu Feb 10 11:29:51 2005
From: B.Rowlingson at lancaster.ac.uk (Barry Rowlingson)
Date: Thu Feb 10 11:29:58 2005
Subject: [Rd] Re: Packages and Libraries
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A.J. Rossini wrote:

   use(package_spec("foo", version = ~ > "1.5.8"), pos = 12, ...)

  What else might you 'use'? .RData files perhaps? Dynamic links to 
databases? Is this going to turn into a monster that consumes library() 
and attach()? Not that that might be a bad thing, there's a very fine 
line between them at times...

Baz


[Rd] Re: Packages and Libraries
Barry Rowlingson