On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 4:33 AM, Ulrich Bodenhofer
wrote:
> On 03/27/2014 06:31 PM, Hervé Pagès wrote:
>
>> On 03/27/2014 02:13 AM, Ulrich Bodenhofer wrote:
>>
>>> [...]
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>>> For the time being, it seems I have three options:
>>>
>>> 1) not supplying the sort() function yet (it is not yet in
On 03/27/2014 06:31 PM, Hervé Pagès wrote:
On 03/27/2014 02:13 AM, Ulrich Bodenhofer wrote:
[...]
For the time being, it seems I have three options:
1) not supplying the sort() function yet (it is not yet in the release,
but only in my internal devel version)
2) including a dependency to BiocG
On 03/27/2014 02:13 AM, Ulrich Bodenhofer wrote:
I fully agree, Michael, that this would be a great thing to have! I have
often wondered why R and the standard packages are still sticking so
much to the old-style S3 flavor though S4 is part of standard R. I
acknowledge that backward compatibili
Hi,
I agree. I can't think of an easy way to avoid this kind of clashes
between BioC and non-BioC S4 generics, other than by having things
like sort() already defined as an S4 generic in base R.
Note that, just having setMethod("sort", ...) in your package Ulrich,
and not putting a setGeneric()