classList2Graph {RBioinf}R Documentation

Functions to produce graphs from S4 class definitions

Description

Given either a list of classes, or a single class, these functions produce a graph, with the classes as nodes and edges representing subclass/superclass relationships.

Usage

classList2Graph(class, fullNames=TRUE)
class2Graph(class, fullNames=TRUE)

Arguments

class Either the name of a single class, class2Graph, or the names of classes, classList2Graph
fullNames Indicates whether to use fully qualified (by package) names for the class.

Details

Edges are directed, and go from superclasses to subclasses (more specialized to less specialized).

Value

A graph, typically an instance of the graphNEL class.

Author(s)

R. Gentleman

Examples

 graphClasses = getClasses("package:graph")
 classList2Graph(graphClasses)

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