[Rd] problem with eval(..., parent.frame(1L)) when package is not loaded

[Ben Bolker]

Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.duncan <at> gmail.com> writes:

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> The other choice is to use the explicit ::, i.e.
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> mc[[1]] <- quote(lmer::lFormula)
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> This would be the solution I'd prefer, but you seem to have some 
> prejudice against :: .
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  I just thought that the whole point of using the machinery of
namespaces, environments, etc., was that we shouldn't need to
tell R explicitly what environment we were working in ...