Re-listing an unlist()ed object
relist is a generic function with a few methods in order to allow
easy inversion of unlist(x).
NOTE: This man page is for the relist S4 generic function
defined in the BiocGenerics package.
See ?utils::relist for the default method
(defined in the utils package).
Bioconductor packages can define specific methods for objects
not supported by the default method.
relist(flesh, skeleton)
flesh |
A vector-like object. |
skeleton |
A list-like object. Only the "shape" (i.e. the lengths of the individual
list elements) of |
A list-like object with the same "shape" as skeleton and that would
give flesh back if unlist()ed.
utils::relist for the default relist
method.
showMethods for displaying a summary of the
methods defined for a given generic function.
selectMethod for getting the definition of
a specific method.
relist,ANY,List-method in the IRanges
package for an example of a specific relist method (defined
for when skeleton is a List object).
BiocGenerics for a summary of all the generics defined in the BiocGenerics package.
relist
showMethods("relist")
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