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Names: Names Associated with an Object

Description

This function is generic; method functions can be written to handle specific classes of objects. Classes which already have methods for this function include: formula, pdBlocked, pdMat, and reStruct.

Usage

Names(object, ...)
Names(object, ...) <- value

Value

will depend on the method function used; see the appropriate documentation.

Arguments

object

any object for which names can be extracted and/or assigned.

...

some methods for this generic function require additional arguments.

value

names to be assigned to object.

Author

José Pinheiro and Douglas Bates bates@stat.wisc.edu

SIDE EFFECTS

On the left side of an assignment, sets the names associated with object to value, which must have an appropriate length.

See Also

Names.formula, Names.pdBlocked, Names.pdMat, Names.reStruct