Thank you both for very helpful answers. I have indeed missed the help pages
about "(" and now the situation is more clear.
> You can use this syntax by defining a function `x<-` <- function(...) {}
> and it could be an S3 method, but it is a completely separate object from
> x.
Unfortunately
The details here are much more appropriate for R-devel, but please
check the help pages for "(" and "[", and note
- "[" is generic and "(" is not.
- the primitive `(` is used to implement constructions such as
(x <- pi) and not x(...).
The special handling of operators such as "[" is part of th
On 11-01-13 3:09 AM, Taras Zakharko wrote:
Dear R gurus,
I am trying to create a nicer API interface for some R modules I have
written. Here, I heavily rely on S3 method dispatch mechanics and
makeActiveBinding() function
I have discovered that I apparently can't dispatch on function call
Dear R gurus,
I am trying to create a nicer API interface for some R modules I have
written. Here, I heavily rely on S3 method dispatch mechanics and
makeActiveBinding() function
I have discovered that I apparently can't dispatch on function call
operator (). While .Primitive("(") exists, whi
How can I determine what S3 method will be called for a particular
first-argument class?
I was imagining something like functionDispatch('str','numeric') =>
utils:::str.default , but I can't find anything like this.
For that matter, I was wondering if anyone had written a version of
`methods` whi
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