[Roxygen-devel] [roxygen2] More explicit error messages?

[Hadley Wickham]

> I know it is my third post today... I would really like to migrate my
> package (at least partially) to roxygen2 documentations, but I keep getting
> into troubles (...).
> I now get the following error message:
>
> Error in roclet_rd_one(partitum, base_path) : Missing name
>
> It seems that any roxygen block could throw this error, and it is very hard
> to track down the issue in big projects.
> It would be nice to provide the user with at least some more details on
> which block was being parsed when the error occurred. Give the filename and
> line number would obviously be even better.

Yes, agreed.

> Hadley, I saw your Feature-Issue on the subject
> (https://github.com/klutometis/roxygen/issues/13).
> Does the development version implement this feature already?

No, not yet.

Hadley

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