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2014 Nov 28
1
Feature request: mixing `...` (three dots) with other formal arguments in S4 methods
Well, the benefit lies in the ability to pass along arguments via `...` to
more than one recipient that use *identical argument names* and/or when
these recipients are not necessarily located on the same calling stack
layer.
I'm *not* after a *general* change in the way arguments are
dispatched/functions are called as I'm actually a big friend of keepings
things quite explicit (thus
2014 Nov 27
2
Feature request: mixing `...` (three dots) with other formal arguments in S4 methods
Hi Gabriel,
and thanks for answering. I'm basically just trying to find a way to use
the power of `...` in more complex scenarios and I'm well aware that this
might not be the best approach ;-)
Regarding your actual question:
"Are you suggesting methods be dispatched based on the *contents* of ...
[...]?"
Yes, I guess currently I kind of do - but not on the argument *names*