Merge pull request #22 from dmurdoch/formatters2

Second try for `formatters::matrix_print_form` rename

DESCRIPTION

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Package: tables
 Title: Formula-Driven Table Generation
-Version: 0.9.24
+Version: 0.9.25
 Author: Duncan Murdoch
 Description: Computes and displays complex tables of summary statistics.
  Output may be in LaTeX, HTML, plain text, or an R

NEWS.md

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# tables 0.9.24
+# tables 0.9.25
 
 - `PlusMinus()` and `Paste()` didn't handle formatting properly 
 when multiple columns were involved (issue #13).

R/tables_mform.R

@@ -52,14 +52,10 @@ matrix_form.tabular <- function(df) {
 
  # formatters has renamed the matrix_print_form function to
  # MatrixPrintForm
- MatrixPrintForm <- 
- if (exists("MatrixPrintForm", envir=asNamespace("formatters")))
- formatters::MatrixPrintForm
- else if (exists("matrix_print_form", envir=asNamespace("formatters")))
- formatters::matrix_print_form
- else
- stop("formatters::MatrixPrintForm does not exist")
-
+ MatrixPrintForm <- try(get("MatrixPrintForm", envir = asNamespace("formatters")), silent = TRUE)
+ if (inherits(MatrixPrintForm, "try-error"))
+ MatrixPrintForm <- get("matrix_print_form", envir = asNamespace("formatters"))
+
  MatrixPrintForm(strings = strings,
  spans = spans,
  aligns = aligns,

cran-comments.md

@@ -1,16 +1,11 @@
-# tables 0.9.17
+# tables 0.9.25
 
-It didn't fix the issue; some of the example results in \donttest sections
-were autoprinting as browsable HTML.
+Tried to handle the `formatters::matrix_print_form` differently,
+so we never refer to something that isn't there.
 
-# tables 0.9.16
+# tables 0.9.24
 
-This version doesn't call browseURL() non-interactively
-even in a \donttest section. Hopefully this will deal with the
-"calibre" files.
+This is a minor release, fixing a few bugs and adding a function
+at the request of the `tinytables` package. The submission was
+triggered by a change to the exports of the `formatters` package.
 
-# tables 0.9.15
-
-This is a relatively minor update, adding a few functions. The
-reason to send it is that it is used in the R Tables Working Group
-project.