nexus (version 0.6.0)

describe: Data Description

Description

Describes an object.

Usage

# S4 method for CompositionMatrix
describe(x)
# S4 method for GroupedComposition
describe(x)

Value

describe() is called for its side-effects. Invisibly returns x.

Arguments

x

A CompositionMatrix object.

Author

N. Frerebeau

Examples

## Data from Aitchison 1986
data("slides")

## Coerce to compositional data
coda <- as_composition(slides)

## Quick description
describe(coda)

## Group
coda <- group(coda, by = slides$slide)
describe(coda)