promptMethods | R Documentation |
Generates a shell of documentation for the methods of a generic function.
promptMethods(f, filename = NULL, methods)
f |
a character string naming the generic function whose methods are to be documented. |
filename |
usually, a connection or a character string giving the
name of the file to which the documentation shell should be written.
The default corresponds to the coded topic name for these methods
(currently, |
methods |
optional If this argument is supplied, it is likely to be
|
If filename
is FALSE
, the text created is returned,
presumably to be inserted some other documentation file, such as the
documentation of the generic function itself (see
prompt
).
If filename
is NA
, a list-style representation of the
documentation shell is created and returned. Writing the shell to a
file amounts to cat(unlist(x), file = filename, sep = "\n")
,
where x
is the list-style representation.
Otherwise, the documentation shell is written to the file specified by
filename
.
If filename
is FALSE
, the text generated;
if filename
is NA
, a list-style representation of the
documentation shell.
Otherwise, the name of the file written to is returned invisibly.
Chambers, John M. (2008) Software for Data Analysis: Programming with R Springer. (For the R version.)
Chambers, John M. (1998) Programming with Data Springer (For the original S4 version.)
prompt
and
promptClass
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