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term (version 0.1.0)

ndims: Number of Dimensions of an Object

Description

Gets the number of dimensions of an object as defined by dims().

Usage

ndims(x, ...)

# S3 method for default ndims(x, ...)

# S3 method for matrix ndims(x, ...)

# S3 method for data.frame ndims(x, ...)

Arguments

x

The object.

...

Unused.

Value

A count of the number of dimensions.

Methods (by class)

  • default: Number of dimensions of a default object

  • matrix: Number of dimensions of a matrix

    Always 2L.

  • data.frame: Number of dimensions of a data.frame

    Always 2L.

See Also

dims()

Examples

Run this code
# NOT RUN {
ndims(character(0))
ndims(1:3)
ndims(data.frame())
ndims(data.frame(x = 1:3))
# }

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