latrend (version 1.6.1)

update.lcMethod: Update a method specification

Description

Update a method specification

Usage

# S3 method for lcMethod
update(object, ..., .eval = FALSE, .remove = character(), envir = NULL)

Value

The new lcMethod object with the additional or updated arguments.

Arguments

object

The lcMethod object.

...

The new or updated method argument values.

.eval

Whether to assign the evaluated argument values to the method. By default (FALSE), the argument expression is preserved.

.remove

Names of arguments that should be removed.

envir

The environment in which to evaluate the arguments. If NULL, the environment associated with the object is used. If not available, the parent.frame() is used.

Details

Updates or adds arguments to a lcMethod object. The inputs are evaluated in order to determine the presence of formula objects, which are updated accordingly.

See Also

Other lcMethod functions: [[,lcMethod-method, as.data.frame.lcMethod(), as.data.frame.lcMethods(), as.lcMethods(), as.list.lcMethod(), evaluate.lcMethod(), formula.lcMethod(), lcMethod-class, names,lcMethod-method

Examples

method <- lcMethodLMKM(Y ~ 1, nClusters = 2)
method2 <- update(method, formula = ~ . + Time)

method3 <- update(method2, nClusters = 3)

k <- 2
method4 <- update(method, nClusters = k) # nClusters: k

method5 <- update(method, nClusters = k, .eval = TRUE) # nClusters: 2