A model package that uses S4 methods and name spaces?

Peter Dalgaard · 2005-05-14T08:26:40Z

Prof Brian Ripley writes: > On Fri, 13 May 2005, Douglas Bates wrote: > > > rlee at fpcc.net wrote: > >> I'd like to try and rewrite my package to take advantage of S4 methods and > >> name spaces. I am presuming that S4 methods and name spaces will help me > >> write and maintain my package. > >> > >> Can someone suggest a "model" package that uses best practices for mixing > >> S3, S4 methods and name spaces? Preferably a package with multiple R > >> source files

Peter Dalgaard

Sat, May 14, 2005 1:26 AM

Prof Brian Ripley <ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk> writes:

Yes. It doesn't offer much in terms of class hierarchies and the like,
though. On the other hand, newcomers to S4 might actually want to
avoid that on first contact.

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rlee@fpcc.net A model package that uses S4 methods and name spaces? May 13 Douglas Bates A model package that uses S4 methods and name spaces? May 13 Brian Ripley A model package that uses S4 methods and name spaces? May 13 Peter Dalgaard A model package that uses S4 methods and name spaces? May 14