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% File src/library/base/man/Defunct.Rd
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% Part of the R package, https://www.R-project.org
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% Copyright 1995-2007 R Core Team
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% Distributed under GPL 2 or later
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\name{Defunct}
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\title{Marking Objects as Defunct}
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\alias{Defunct}
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\alias{.Defunct}
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\alias{defunct}
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\description{
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  When a function is removed from \R it should be replaced by a function
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  which calls \code{.Defunct}.
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}
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\usage{
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.Defunct(new, package = NULL, msg)
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}
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\arguments{
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  \item{new}{
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    character string: A suggestion for a replacement function.
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  }
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  \item{package}{
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    character string: The package to be used when suggesting where the
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    defunct function might be listed.
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  }
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  \item{msg}{
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    character string: A message to be printed, if missing a default
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    message is used.
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  }
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}
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\details{
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  \code{.Defunct} is called from defunct functions.  Functions should be
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  listed in \code{help("pkg-defunct")} for an appropriate \code{pkg},
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  including \code{base} (with the alias added to the respective Rd
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  file).
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  \code{.Defunct} signals an error of class \code{defunctError}
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  with fields \code{old}, \code{new}, and \code{package}.
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}
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\seealso{
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  \code{\link{Deprecated}}.
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  \code{base-defunct} and so on which list the defunct functions
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  in the packages.
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}
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\keyword{documentation}
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\keyword{utilities}