autoload

autoloader

.AutoloadEnv

.Autoloaded

Autoloads

name

string giving the name of a package containing the object.

package

logical: for internal use by <code>autoloader</code>.

reset

other arguments to <code><a rd-options="" href="/link/library?package=base&version=3.3" data-mini-rdoc="base::library">library</a></code>.

<code>autoload</code> creates a promise-to-evaluate <code>autoloader</code> and
 stores it with name <code>name</code> in <code>.AutoloadEnv</code> environment.
 When R attempts to evaluate <code>name</code>, <code>autoloader</code> is run,
 the package is loaded and <code>name</code> is re-evaluated in the new
 package's environment. The result is that R behaves as if
 <code>file</code> was loaded but it does not occupy memory. <code>.Autoloaded</code> contains the names of the packages for
 which autoloading has been promised.

programming

data

R-core R-core@R-project.org

base

The R Base Package

autoload function

other arguments to <code><a href="library" rd-options="">library</a></code>.

<code>autoload</code> creates a promise-to-evaluate <code>autoloader</code> and
 stores it with name <code>name</code> in <code>.AutoloadEnv</code> environment.
 When Rattempts to evaluate <code>name</code>, <code>autoloader</code> is run,
 the package is loaded and <code>name</code> is re-evaluated in the new
 package's environment. The result is that Rbehaves as if
 <code>file</code> was loaded but it does not occupy memory.

 <code>.Autoloaded</code> contains the names of the packages for
 which autoloading has been promised.

autoload: On-demand Loading of Packages

Description

Usage

Arguments

Value

See Also

Examples