methods v3.1.0
Formal Methods and Classes
Formally defined methods and classes for R objects,
plus other programming tools, as described in the reference
Functions in methods
| Name | Description | |
| classRepresentation-class | Class Objects | |
| className | Class names including the corresponding package | |
| callGeneric | Call the Current Generic Function from a Method | |
| canCoerce | Can an Object be Coerced to a Certain S4 Class? | |
| dotsMethods | The Use of ... in Method Signatures | |
| classesToAM | Compute an Adjacency Matrix for Superclasses of Class Definitions | |
| BasicClasses | Classes Corresponding to Basic Data Types | |
| Classes | Class Definitions | |
| as | Force an Object to Belong to a Class | |
| Documentation | Using and Creating On-line Documentation for Classes and Methods | |
| getClass | Get Class Definition | |
| findMethods | Description of the Methods Defined for a Generic Function | |
| fixPre1.8 | Fix Objects Saved from R Versions Previous to 1.8 | |
| evalSource | Use Function Definitions from a Source File without Reinstalling a Package | |
| GenericFunctions | Tools for Managing Generic Functions | |
| environment-class | Class "environment" | |
| genericFunction-class | Generic Function Objects | |
| EmptyMethodsList-class | Internal Class representing Empty Methods List | |
| getMethod | Get or Test for the Definition of a Method | |
| findClass | Computations with Classes | |
| LinearMethodsList-class | Class "LinearMethodsList" | |
| inheritedSlotNames | Names of Slots Inherited From a Super Class | |
| implicitGeneric | Manage Implicit Versions of Generic Functions | |
| isSealedMethod | Check for a Sealed Method or Class | |
| getPackageName | The Name associated with a Given Package | |
| hasArg | Look for an Argument in the Call | |
| languageEl | Elements of Language Objects | |
| is | Is an Object from a Class? | |
| language-class | Classes to Represent Unevaluated Language Objects | |
| initialize-methods | Methods to Initialize New Objects from a Class | |
| MethodsList | MethodsList Objects | |
| MethodSupport | Additional (Support) Functions for Methods | |
| methods-deprecated | Deprecated Functions in Package methods | |
| methods-package | Formal Methods and Classes | |
| MethodDefinition-class | Classes to Represent Method Definitions | |
| methods-defunct | Defunct Functions in Package methods | |
| Methods | General Information on Methods | |
| MethodsList-class | Class MethodsList, Deprecated Representation of Methods | |
| LocalReferenceClasses | Localized Objects based on Reference Classes | |
| method.skeleton | Create a Skeleton File for a New Method | |
| representation | Construct a Representation or a Prototype for a Class Definition | |
| nonStructure-class | A non-structure S4 Class for basic types | |
| new | Generate an Object from a Class | |
| callNextMethod | Call an Inherited Method | |
| promptClass | Generate a Shell for Documentation of a Formal Class | |
| methodUtilities | Utility Functions for Methods and S-Plus Compatibility | |
| MethodWithNext-class | Class MethodWithNext | |
| promptMethods | Generate a Shell for Documentation of Formal Methods | |
| RMethodUtils | Method Utilities | |
| ObjectsWithPackage-class | A Vector of Object Names, with associated Package Names | |
| setLoadActions | Set Actions For Package Loading | |
| S4groupGeneric | S4 Group Generic Functions | |
| setGeneric | Define a New Generic Function | |
| setMethod | Create and Save a Method | |
| setClassUnion | Classes Defined as the Union of Other Classes | |
| setClass | Create a Class Definition | |
| S3Part | S3-style Objects and S4-class Objects | |
| SClassExtension-class | Class to Represent Inheritance (Extension) Relations | |
| selectSuperClasses | Super Classes (of Specific Kinds) of a Class | |
| setOldClass | Register Old-Style (S3) Classes and Inheritance | |
| slot | The Slots in an Object from a Formal Class | |
| show | Show an Object | |
| StructureClasses | Classes Corresponding to Basic Structures | |
| makeClassRepresentation | Create a Class Definition | |
| showMethods | Show all the methods for the specified function(s) | |
| testInheritedMethods | Test for and Report about Selection of Inherited Methods | |
| envRefClass-class | Class "envRefClass" | |
| TraceClasses | Classes Used Internally to Control Tracing | |
| signature-class | Class "signature" For Method Definitions | |
| substituteDirect | SubstituteDirect | |
| validObject | Test the Validity of an Object | |
| .BasicFunsList | List of Builtin and Special Functions | |
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