.BasicFunsList List of Builtin and Special Functions Classes S4 Class Documentation Classes_Details Class Definitions Documentation Using and Creating On-line Documentation for Classes and Methods GenericFunctions Tools for Managing Generic Functions Introduction Basic use of S4 Methods and Classes LinearMethodsList-class Class '"LinearMethodsList"' LocalReferenceClasses Localized Objects based on Reference Classes MethodDefinition-class Classes to Represent Method Definitions MethodWithNext-class Class '"MethodWithNext"' Methods S4 Class Documentation MethodsList-class Class '"MethodsList"', Defunct Representation of Methods Methods_Details General Information on Methods Methods_for_Nongenerics Methods for Non-Generic Functions in Other Packages Methods_for_S3 Methods For S3 and S4 Dispatch ObjectsWithPackage-class A Vector of Object Names, with associated Package Names ReferenceClasses Objects With Fields Treated by Reference (OOP-style) S3Part S4 Classes that Contain S3 Classes S4groupGeneric S4 Group Generic Functions SClassExtension-class Class to Represent Inheritance (Extension) Relations as Force an Object to Belong to a Class callGeneric Call the Current Generic Function from a Method callNextMethod Call an Inherited Method canCoerce Can an Object be Coerced to a Certain S4 Class? cbind2 Combine two Objects by Columns or Rows character-class Classes Corresponding to Basic Data Types className Class names including the corresponding package classRepresentation-class Class Objects classesToAM Compute an Adjacency Matrix for Superclasses of Class Definitions dotsMethods The Use of '...' in Method Signatures envRefClass-class Class '"envRefClass"' environment-class Class '"environment"' evalSource Use Function Definitions from a Source File without Reinstalling a Package findClass Find Class Definitions findMethods Description of the Methods Defined for a Generic Function fixPre1.8 Fix Objects Saved from R Versions Previous to 1.8 genericFunction-class Generic Function Objects getClass Get Class Definition getMethod Get or Test for the Definition of a Method getPackageName The Name associated with a Given Package hasArg Look for an Argument in the Call implicitGeneric Manage Implicit Versions of Generic Functions inheritedSlotNames Names of Slots Inherited From a Super Class initialize-methods Methods to Initialize New Objects from a Class is Is an Object from a Class? isSealedMethod Check for a Sealed Method or Class language-class Classes to Represent Unevaluated Language Objects makeClassRepresentation Create a Class Definition method.skeleton Create a Skeleton File for a New Method methods-package Formal Methods and Classes new Generate an Object from a Class nonStructure-class A non-structure S4 Class for basic types promptClass Generate a Shell for Documentation of a Formal Class promptMethods Generate a Shell for Documentation of Formal Methods removeMethod Remove a Method representation Construct a Representation or a Prototype for a Class Definition selectSuperClasses Super Classes (of Specific Kinds) of a Class setAs Methods for Coercing an Object to a Class setClass Create a Class Definition setClassUnion Classes Defined as the Union of Other Classes setGeneric Create a Generic Version of a Function setGroupGeneric Create a Group Generic Version of a Function setIs Specify a Superclass Explicitly setLoadActions Set Actions For Package Loading setMethod Create and Save a Method setOldClass Register Old-Style (S3) Classes and Inheritance show Show an Object showMethods Show all the methods for the specified function(s) or class signature-class Class '"signature"' For Method Definitions slot The Slots in an Object from a Formal Class structure-class Classes Corresponding to Basic Structures testInheritedMethods Test for and Report about Selection of Inherited Methods traceable-class Classes Used Internally to Control Tracing validObject Test the Validity of an Object