Hello world,
short question: is there a possibility to get a list of
arguments of a function *with* variable/parameter types?
formals() gives me the names of the parameters, but says
nothing about the parameter type it expects (I know I can always use the
help function).
I would like somthing
On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 11:44:59AM +0100, Georg Hoermann wrote:
short question: is there a possibility to get a list of
arguments of a function *with* variable/parameter types?
formals() gives me the names of the parameters, but says
nothing about the parameter type it expects (I know I can
Not to my knowledge. In some cases an argument to a function can take on
different types, especially S3 methods. The only sure way is to read the
help page (or if necessarily, the code).
This is one thing that stumbles me sometimes: Some help pages describes
what the argument does, but not
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005, Georg Hoermann wrote:
Hello world,
short question: is there a possibility to get a list of
arguments of a function *with* variable/parameter types?
Do you mean `argument' or `formal argument' or `parameter' or `variable'?
formals() gives me the names of the parameters, but
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005, Liaw, Andy wrote:
Not to my knowledge. In some cases an argument to a function can take on
different types, especially S3 methods. The only sure way is to read the
help page (or if necessarily, the code).
This is one thing that stumbles me sometimes: Some help pages
