[R] catching errors in RNetCDF

[Pascal Oettli]

Hi Jannis,

The variable is not found. That is why there is an error. Every time I 
get an error message using 'RNetCDF', I am able to debug the code.

Regards,
Pascal


Le 06/12/2012 20:41, Jannis a écrit :
> Hi Pascal,
>
> Well, as i see it, this is no error, just a simple message printed to
> the screen claiming that it is an error. All the mechanisms in R to
> handle errors (e.g a stop of code execution etc) are, however, not
> initiated.
>
>
> Cheers
> Jannis
>
> On 06.12.2012 02:53, Pascal Oettli wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> When I try your example, I simply get an error:
>>
>>  > library(RNetCDF)
>>  > con <- create.nc('test.nc')
>>  > test <- try(var.get.nc(con, 'dummy'))
>> Error : NetCDF: Variable not found
>>
>> Regards,
>> Pascal
>>
>>
>> Le 05/12/2012 22:08, Jannis a écrit :
>>> Dear R community,
>>>
>>>
>>> I quite frequently run into errors while using the RNetCDF package which
>>> do not seem to be recognised as normal R errors and, hence, do not stop
>>> the execution of the code making it hard to debug the code.
>>>
>>> Consider, for example:
>>>
>>> library(RNetCDF)
>>> con <- create.nc('test.nc')
>>> test <- try(var.get.nc(con, 'dummy'))
>>>
>>>
>>> In this case, some sort of error message is printed to the screen, but R
>>> does not recognise this as an error. Is there any way to solve this?
>>>
>>> I contacted the author of the package but it seems that there will be no
>>> solution from that side.
>>>
>>>
>>> Any Ideas?
>>>
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> Jannis
>>>
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