nlme (version 3.1-168)

Dim: Extract Dimensions from an Object

Description

This function is generic; method functions can be written to handle specific classes of objects. Classes which already have methods for this function include: "corSpatial", "corStruct", "pdCompSymm", "pdDiag", "pdIdent", "pdMat", and "pdSymm".

Usage

Dim(object, ...)

Value

will depend on the method function used; see the appropriate documentation.

Arguments

object

any object for which dimensions can be extracted.

...

some methods for this generic function require additional arguments.

Author

José Pinheiro and Douglas Bates

See Also

Dim.corSpatial, Dim.pdMat, Dim.corStruct