"C" appears to be an illegal name for a slot in an S4 class (example below). If this is a known limitation, and not a bug, it would be nice if it were caught by setClass.
Paul Gilbert > setClass("testobj", representation ( C = "numeric")) [1] "testobj" > new("testobj", C= 2) Error in methodsPackageMetaName("C", name) : 'The name of the object (e.g,. a class or generic function) to find in the meta-data' must be a single string (got an object of class "numeric") > setClass("testobj", representation ( C. = "numeric")) [1] "testobj" > new("testobj", C.= 2) An object of class "testobj" Slot "C.": [1] 2 ==================================================================================== La version française suit le texte anglais. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This email may contain privileged and/or confidential inform...{{dropped}} ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel