On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 4:17 PM, Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.dun...@gmail.com> wrote: [...] > The requirement is that the methods need to have signatures that contain all > the arguments of the generic. If the generic includes ..., then the methods > can add other arguments, too. So with the generic for plot() as you show > above, any plot method is required to have x and y as the first two > arguments, and ... as an argument, but they can have other args too.
This makes sense, and it is actually great! Thanks a lot for the explanation. Best Regards, Gabor [...] -- Gabor Csardi <gabor.csa...@unil.ch> UNIL DGM ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.