Re: [Bioc-devel] compare generics

2014-04-11 Thread Laurent Gatto
On 11 April 2014 01:19, Hervé Pagès wrote: > Hi Laurent, > > On 04/09/2014 12:36 PM, Laurent Gatto wrote: >> >> Dear all, >> >> What are your thoughts about adding a new generic to BiocGenerics: >> >> setGeneric("compare", function(x, y, ...) setGeneric("compare")) >> >> I have spotted a coupl

Re: [Bioc-devel] compare generics

2014-04-10 Thread Hervé Pagès
Hi Laurent, On 04/09/2014 12:36 PM, Laurent Gatto wrote: Dear all, What are your thoughts about adding a new generic to BiocGenerics: setGeneric("compare", function(x, y, ...) setGeneric("compare")) I have spotted a couple of existing cases on CRAN (lava (S3) and NMF (S4) with signature fu

[Bioc-devel] compare generics

2014-04-09 Thread Laurent Gatto
Dear all, What are your thoughts about adding a new generic to BiocGenerics: setGeneric("compare", function(x, y, ...) setGeneric("compare")) I have spotted a couple of existing cases on CRAN (lava (S3) and NMF (S4) with signature function(object, ...)) and CMA::compare (with a very different