Packages and Libraries (was: Re: lme4 "package" etc {Re: [R] lme4 --> GLMM}

[Peter Dalgaard]

"A.J. Rossini" <blindglobe at gmail.com> writes:

> For OBVIOUS reasons, is there any chance that we could introduce
> "package()" and deprecate "library()"?

usepackage() or usePackage() has been suggested, but someone got
ambitious and wanted it to be different from library(), and it sort of
didn't get any further. We still have some time before feature freeze
for 2.1.0 though.

> (well, I'll also ask if we could deprecate "=" for assignment, but
> that's hopeless).

You're not *forced* to use it...

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