spatstat (version 1.31-3)

methods.units: Methods for Units

Description

Methods for class "units".

Usage

## S3 method for class 'units':
print(x, ...)
  ## S3 method for class 'units':
summary(object, ...)
  ## S3 method for class 'units':
rescale(X,s)
  ## S3 method for class 'units':
compatible(A,B, ..., coerce=TRUE)

Arguments

x,X,A,B,object

Objects of class "units" representing units of length.

s

Conversion factor: the new units are s times the old units.

...

Other arguments. For print.units these arguments are passed to print.default. For summary.units they are ignored. For compatible.units these arguments are other objects of class "un

coerce

Logical. If TRUE, a null unit of length is compatible with any non-null unit.

Value

• For print.units the value is NULL. For summary.units the value is an object of class summary.units (with its own print method). For rescale.units the value is another object of class "units". For compatible.units the result is logical.

Details

These are methods for the generic functions print, summary, rescale and compatible for the class "units".

An object of class "units" represents a unit of length.

The print method prints a description of the unit of length, and the summary method gives a more detailed description.

The rescale method changes the unit of length by rescaling it. The compatible method tests whether two or more units of length are compatible.

See Also

box3, print, unitname