slotOp {base} | R Documentation |
Extract Slots
Description
Extract the contents of a slot in a object with a formal (S4) class structure.
Usage
object@name
Arguments
object |
An object from a formally defined (S4) class. |
name |
The character-string name of the slot. |
Details
This operator supports the formal classes of package methods, and
is enabled only when methods is loaded (as per default). See
slot
for further details.
It is checked that object
is an S4 object (see
isS4
), and it is an error to attempt to use @
on
any other object. (There is an exception for name .Data
for
internal useonly.)
If name
is not a slot name, an error is thrown.
Value
The current contents of the slot.
See Also
Extract
,
slot