[R] Is there a way to figure out what nonlocal variables and functions have been used in a function?

Sharpie chuck at sharpsteen.net
Fri Feb 12 20:36:46 CET 2010



blue sky wrote:
> 
> x=10
> f=function() {print('in f')}
> g=function() {f(); print(x)}
> g()
> 
> Suppose I have the above code, I want to know what functions and
> variables have been used in the function g (in this case, f and x). Is
> there a function to do so?
> 
> 

Try findGlobals() from the codetools package:

  require( codetools )

  findGlobals( g )
  [1] "{"     "f"     "print" "x" 

-Charlie
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