Re: [R] Programming objects in R

2009-04-02 Thread James W. MacDonald
While not wholly directed towards OO programming, 'R Programming for Bioinformatics' does cover both the S3 and S4 systems (and how to make them play nicely together) at an accessible level. http://www.bioconductor.org/pub/RBioinf/ Best, Jim Krzysztof Sakrejda-Leavitt wrote: Tom Backer Jo

Re: [R] Programming objects in R

2009-04-02 Thread Krzysztof Sakrejda-Leavitt
Tom Backer Johnsen wrote: This is interesting. The fact that there are so few texts on the subject probably means that very few are using OO programming methods in R. That's overstating the problem. I frequently run into OO R packages and many of them are very nicely done. Some good example

Re: [R] Programming objects in R

2009-04-02 Thread Tom Backer Johnsen
ains the same info. I've been hoping O'Reilly puts out an R programming book but nothing yet. Best, Krzysztof Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Tom Backer Johnsen Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 12:31:17 To: Subject: [R] Programming objects in R I am plan

Re: [R] Programming objects in R

2009-04-02 Thread Martin Morgan
BlackBerry by AT&T >> -Original Message----- >> From: Tom Backer Johnsen >> Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 12:31:17 To: >> Subject: [R] Programming objects in R >> I am planning a project where an object-oriented approach would be >> appropriate, and for a numb

Re: [R] Programming objects in R

2009-04-02 Thread Wacek Kusnierczyk
book which >> contains the same info. I've been hoping O'Reilly puts out an R >> programming book but nothing yet. >> >> Best, >> >> Krzysztof >> >> >> Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T >> >> -Original Message- >> Fr

Re: [R] Programming objects in R

2009-04-02 Thread Tom Backer Johnsen
puts out an R programming book but nothing yet. Best, Krzysztof Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Tom Backer Johnsen Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 12:31:17 To: Subject: [R] Programming objects in R I am planning a project where an object-oriented approach would b

Re: [R] Programming objects in R

2009-03-31 Thread Tom Backer Johnsen
Patrick Burns wrote: I think that 'Software for Data Analysis' by John Chambers should certainly be on the reading list. It seems that that is true. I have a number of R books, but not that one. Thanks for the suggestion. Tom Patrick Burns patr...@burns-stat.com +44 (0)20 8525 0696 http:

Re: [R] Programming objects in R

2009-03-31 Thread Daniel Viar
The third chapter of the book "R Programming for Bioinformatics" by Robert Gentleman is on object-oriented programming in R. Dan Viar Chesapeake, VA On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 6:15 AM, Patrick Burns wrote: > I think that 'Software for Data Analysis' > by John Chambers should certainly be > on the

Re: [R] Programming objects in R

2009-03-31 Thread Patrick Burns
I think that 'Software for Data Analysis' by John Chambers should certainly be on the reading list. Patrick Burns patr...@burns-stat.com +44 (0)20 8525 0696 http://www.burns-stat.com (home of "The R Inferno" and "A Guide for the Unwilling S User") Tom Backer Johnsen wrote: I am planning a proje

[R] Programming objects in R

2009-03-31 Thread Tom Backer Johnsen
I am planning a project where an object-oriented approach would be appropriate, and for a number of reasons I would prefer using either Python or R. My problem at the moment is to find out how to do OO programming in R. Are there any introductory texts anywhere ? Tom -- +---