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formals <- function(fun = sys.function(sys.parent())) {
    if(is.character(fun))
    fun <- get(fun, mode = "function", envir = parent.frame())
    .Internal(formals(fun))
}

body <- function(fun = sys.function(sys.parent())) {
    if(is.character(fun))
    fun <- get(fun, mode = "function", envir = parent.frame())
    .Internal(body(fun))
}

alist <- function (...) as.list(sys.call())[-1L]

`body<-` <- function (fun, envir = environment(fun), value) {
    if (is.expression(value)) {
        if (length(value) > 1L)
            warning("using the first element of 'value' of type expression")
        value <- value[[1L]]
    }
    as.function(c(as.list(formals(fun)), list(value)), envir)
}

`formals<-` <- function (fun, envir = environment(fun), value)
{
    bd <- body(fun)
    as.function(c(value,
                  if(is.null(bd) || is.list(bd)) list(bd) else bd),
                envir)
}