On 02/01/2011 07:31 AM, Megh Dal wrote:
> I need some help in defining a "print" method for my new S4 class
> definition. So fer I have worked like this:
>
> setClass("MyClass", sealed=F, representation(slot1 = "list", #create a
> new class
> slot2 = "vector",
> slot3 = "vector",
> slot4 = "vector"))
> setMethod("print", "MyClass", function(x) { #set up print method for that
> cat("My Method definition.\n")
> })
> newObject <- new("MyClass", slot1=list(diag(3), diag(3)), slot2="some
> character", slot3="some character", slot4="some character")
> print(newObject)
> newObject
>
> Here what is happening is that, if user types "newObject" then the entire
> structure of this object is displayed nakedly. I want to display the same
> thing which is displayed if user type "print(newObject)".
>
> If someone guides me how to do that, it would be great.
write a 'show' method for S4 classes, rather than 'print'.
Martin
>
> Thanks in advance
>
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