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methods (version 3.5.0)
Formal Methods and Classes
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Formally defined methods and classes for R objects, plus other programming tools, as described in the reference.
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Last Published
January 1st, 1970
Functions in methods (3.5.0)
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GenericFunctions
Tools for Managing Generic Functions
RClassUtils
Utilities for Managing Class Definitions
className
Class names including the corresponding package
classRepresentation-class
Class Objects
inheritedSlotNames
Names of Slots Inherited From a Super Class
initialize-methods
Methods to Initialize New Objects from a Class
methods-defunct
Defunct Functions in Package
methods
methods-deprecated
Deprecated Functions in Package
methods
removeMethod
Remove a Method
language-class
Classes to Represent Unevaluated Language Objects
representation
Construct a Representation or a Prototype for a Class Definition
LinearMethodsList-class
Class "LinearMethodsList"
slot
The Slots in an Object from a Formal Class
EmptyMethodsList-class
Internal Class representing Empty Methods List
envRefClass-class
Class
"envRefClass"
MethodWithNext-class
Class MethodWithNext
environment-class
Class
"environment"
MethodsList-class
Class MethodsList, Defunct Representation of Methods
Methods
S4 Class Documentation
as
Force an Object to Belong to a Class
MethodsList
MethodsList Objects
callGeneric
Call the Current Generic Function from a Method
TraceClasses
Classes Used Internally to Control Tracing
StructureClasses
Classes Corresponding to Basic Structures
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
Documentation
Using and Creating On-line Documentation for Classes and Methods
Classes_Details
Class Definitions
hasArg
Look for an Argument in the Call
findClass
Find Class Definitions
Methods_for_Nongenerics
Methods for Non-Generic Functions in Other Packages
is
Is an Object from a Class?
isSealedMethod
Check for a Sealed Method or Class
Methods_Details
General Information on Methods
method.skeleton
Create a Skeleton File for a New Method
S4groupGeneric
S4 Group Generic Functions
SClassExtension-class
Class to Represent Inheritance (Extension) Relations
BasicClasses
Classes Corresponding to Basic Data Types
methodUtilities
Utility Functions for Methods and S-Plus Compatibility
implicitGeneric
Manage Implicit Versions of Generic Functions
Classes
S4 Class Documentation
Methods_for_S3
Methods For S3 and S4 Dispatch
setClass
Create a Class Definition
classesToAM
Compute an Adjacency Matrix for Superclasses of Class Definitions
setClassUnion
Classes Defined as the Union of Other Classes
dotsMethods
The Use of
...
in Method Signatures
genericFunction-class
Generic Function Objects
getClass
Get Class Definition
callNextMethod
Call an Inherited Method
methods-package
Formal Methods and Classes
RMethodUtils
Method Utilities
nonStructure-class
A non-structure S4 Class for basic types
S3Part
S4 Classes that Contain S3 Classes
promptClass
Generate a Shell for Documentation of a Formal Class
new
Generate an Object from a Class
showMethods
Show all the methods for the specified function(s) or class
canCoerce
Can an Object be Coerced to a Certain S4 Class?
promptMethods
Generate a Shell for Documentation of Formal Methods
setGeneric
Create a Generic Version of a Function
cbind2
Combine two Objects by Columns or Rows
signature-class
Class
"signature"
For Method Definitions
getMethod
Get or Test for the Definition of a Method
getPackageName
The Name associated with a Given Package
substituteDirect
SubstituteDirect
testInheritedMethods
Test for and Report about Selection of Inherited Methods
setGroupGeneric
Create a Group Generic Version of a Function
ReferenceClasses
Objects With Fields Treated by Reference (OOP-style)
languageEl
Elements of Language Objects
LocalReferenceClasses
Localized Objects based on Reference Classes
selectSuperClasses
Super Classes (of Specific Kinds) of a Class
setAs
Methods for Coercing an Object to a Class
setMethod
Create and Save a Method
setIs
Specify a Superclass Explicitly
setLoadActions
Set Actions For Package Loading
setOldClass
Register Old-Style (S3) Classes and Inheritance
makeClassRepresentation
Create a Class Definition
show
Show an Object
validObject
Test the Validity of an Object
.BasicFunsList
List of Builtin and Special Functions
Introduction
Basic use of S4 Methods and Classes
MethodDefinition-class
Classes to Represent Method Definitions
MethodSupport
Additional (Support) Functions for Methods
ObjectsWithPackage-class
A Vector of Object Names, with associated Package Names