standardGeneric {base} | R Documentation |
These routines are primitives used with the methods
package.
They should not be used without it and do not need to be called
directly in any case.
standardGeneric
:f
,
using the actual arguments in the frame from which
standardGeneric
is called.
objWithClass
:object
to
value
. Defined as a separate primitive function because R
types cannot generally be changed in place.
dataClass
:object
even in the case that the object has an old-style
class attribute with multiple strings.
topicName
:?
operator and the special prompt
functions in the methods package.
standardGeneric(f) objWithClass(object, value) dataClass(object) topicName(type, topic)
John Chambers