using initialize or using a constructor function
On 03/13/2011 09:01 PM, Laura Smith wrote:
Hi I'm trying to learn about S4 methods, classes, etc. Is it better to use initialize or use a construction function, please?
Hi Laura -- partly a matter of taste; 'initialize' actually establishes quite a complicated contract, and I find it easier (though maybe short-sighted) to write constructors. Martin
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