[R] showMethods()! Re: How to find S4 generics?

Thomas Lumley tlumley at u.washington.edu
Thu Jul 20 17:31:22 CEST 2006


On Thu, 20 Jul 2006, Douglas Bates wrote:

> Notice that in Martin's example he used
>
> showMethods(class = "lmer", where = "package:Matrix")
>
> The result is still not optimal but it is slightly more useful than
> trying the default location.   The approach that Thomas contributed
> earlier in this discussion is probably the better route.
>

The main remaining problem in my code is that with super=TRUE it will 
report all inherited methods, even where more specific methods override 
them.  That should be fixable.

 	-thomas

Thomas Lumley			Assoc. Professor, Biostatistics
tlumley at u.washington.edu	University of Washington, Seattle



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