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Simplify error for := under with=FALSE #6834

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Simplify error for !with + :=
MichaelChirico Feb 23, 2025
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help nudge
MichaelChirico Mar 10, 2025
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Merge branch 'master' into depr-withset
MichaelChirico Mar 10, 2025
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5 changes: 1 addition & 4 deletions R/data.table.R
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Expand Up @@ -686,10 +686,7 @@ replace_dot_alias = function(e) {
if (is.null(jsub)) return(NULL)

if (!with) {
if (jsub %iscall% ":=") {
# TODO(>=1.18.0): Simplify this error
stopf("with=FALSE together with := was deprecated in v1.9.4 released Oct 2014; this has been warning since v1.15.0. Please wrap the LHS of := with parentheses; e.g., DT[,(myVar):=sum(b),by=a] to assign to column name(s) held in variable myVar. See ?':=' for other examples.")
}
if (jsub %iscall% ":=") stopf("`:=` is only supported under with=TRUE, see ?`:=`.")
# missingby was already checked above before dealing with i
if (jsub %iscall% c("!", "-") && length(jsub)==2L) { # length 2 to only match unary, #2109
notj = TRUE
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions inst/tests/tests.Rraw
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Expand Up @@ -4629,7 +4629,7 @@ test(1241, DT[order(x,-y)], # optimized to forder()

DT = data.table(a=1:3, b=4:6)
myCol = "a"
test(1242.1, DT[2,myCol:=6L,with=FALSE], error="with=FALSE together with := was deprecated in v1.9.4")
test(1242.1, DT[2,myCol:=6L,with=FALSE], error="`:=` is only supported under with=TRUE.")
test(1242.2, DT[2,(myCol):=7L], data.table(a=INT(1,7,3), b=4:6))

# consistency of output type of mult, #340
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -13930,7 +13930,7 @@ test(1967.42, x[3, rollends = rep(TRUE, 10L)], error = 'rollends must be length
test(1967.43, x[ , ..], error = 'symbol .. is invalid')
test(1967.44, x[NULL], data.table(NULL))
test(1967.45, x[ , NULL], NULL)
test(1967.46, x[ , 'b' := 6:10, with=FALSE], error='with=FALSE together with :=')
test(1967.46, x[ , 'b' := 6:10, with=FALSE], error='`:=` is only supported under with=TRUE.')
x[, b := 6:10]
test(1967.47, x[ , -1L, with = FALSE], data.table(b = 6:10))
test(1967.48, x[ , b, .SDcols = 'a'], 6:10,
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