LargeDataObject-class         package:limma         R Documentation

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_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     A virtual class including the data classes 'RGList', 'MAList' and
     'MArrayLM', all of which typically contain large quantities of
     numerical data in vector, matrices and data.frames.

_M_e_t_h_o_d_s:

     A 'show' method is defined for objects of class 'LargeDataObject'
     which uses 'printHead' to print only the leading elements or rows
     of components or slots which contain large quantities of data.

_A_u_t_h_o_r(_s):

     Gordon Smyth

_S_e_e _A_l_s_o:

     02.Classes gives an overview of all the classes defined by this
     package.

_E_x_a_m_p_l_e_s:

     #  see normalizeBetweenArrays

