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Method quant

Source: R/genericMethods.R, R/FLArray.R
quant.Rd

Function to get or set the name of the first dimension (quant) in an object of any FLArray-based class, like FLQuant or FLCohort.

Usage

quant(object, ...)

# S4 method for FLArray
quant(object)

# S4 method for FLArray,character
quant(object) <- value

Generic function

quant(object) quant<-(object,value)

See also

FLQuant, FLCohort

Author

The FLR Team

Examples


# quant is 'quant' by default
  quant(FLQuant())
#> [1] "quant"

flq <- FLQuant(rnorm(80), dim=c(4,20), quant='age')
quant(flq)
#> [1] "age"
quant(flq) <- 'length'
summary(flq)
#> An object of class "FLQuant" with:
#> dim  :  4 20 1 1 1 1 
#> quant:  length 
#> units:  NA 
#> 
#> Min    :  -1.891413 
#> 1st Qu.:  -0.7409567 
#> Mean   :  0.08605245 
#> Median :  0.02204099 
#> 3rd Qu.:  0.9080153 
#> Max    :  2.25582 
#> NAs    :  0 %


# quant is 'quant' by default
  quant(FLQuant())
#> [1] "quant"

flq <- FLQuant(rnorm(80), dim=c(4,20), quant='age')
quant(flq)
#> [1] "age"
quant(flq) <- 'length'
summary(flq)
#> An object of class "FLQuant" with:
#> dim  :  4 20 1 1 1 1 
#> quant:  length 
#> units:  NA 
#> 
#> Min    :  -2.460227 
#> 1st Qu.:  -0.7235499 
#> Mean   :  -0.06884895 
#> Median :  0.04868018 
#> 3rd Qu.:  0.473452 
#> Max    :  1.998408 
#> NAs    :  0 %