This page is also a brief introduction to the S3 classes:

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-r3.html

(see section on 'Object-oriented R')

and for S4, in addition to "How S4 methods work":

http://developer.r-project.org/methodDefinition.html



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From: Johannes Huesing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: Re: [R] Object-oriented programming in R for Java programmers?

Werner Wernersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 01:55:26PM CEST]:
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> Is there any brief tutorial on oo programming in R
> especially for people who have done oo in Java or C++
> before? That would be really helpful.

"How S4 methods work" highlights the differences between R's function-centric
approach to OO and the class-centric approach highlighted by languages such
as C++. This 10-page article is written by John Chambers.

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