[R] Referring to objects themselves

Gabor Grothendieck ggrothendieck at gmail.com
Sun Mar 20 00:40:57 CET 2011


On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 6:34 PM, Russ Abbott <russ.abbott at gmail.com> wrote:
> Is it possible to refer to an object from within a method, as in *this *in
> Java?  I can't find anything about this in the documentation.  Sorry if I
> missed it.
>

Assuming you are referring to S3, the first argument to a method is
the object (unless specified otherwise in the UseMethod call but that
is rarely done).


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