On 22/08/2007, at 8:44 AM, Douglas Bates wrote: > In some ways it might be better to remove the dependence on coda and > write the classes and methods in the lme4 package. That way I can use > S4 classes and irritate all those people who rail against S4 classes > and methods (and you know who you are).
That --- i.e. causing such irritation --- would indeed seem to be the only purpose/justification for using the (utterly incomprehensible to the human mind, which is what I'm equipped with) S4 classes and methods! cheers, Rolf ###################################################################### Attention:\ This e-mail message is privileged and confidenti...{{dropped}} ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.