This function creates the object that is returned from impute(). Essentially
it is a glorified wrapper around list() ensuring that the required elements have been
set and that the class is added as expected.
as_imputation(imputations, data, method, references)A list of imputations_list's as created by imputation_df()
A longdata object as created by longDataConstructor()
A method object as created by method_condmean(), method_bayes() or
method_approxbayes()
A named vector. Identifies the references to be used when generating the
imputed values. Should be of the form c("Group" = "Reference", "Group" = "Reference").