[FLR-list] Plurals

[Iago Mosqueira]

Getting this done is going to involve fixing a few other things. I am
playing with it, but might take some time


Iago

On 14 October 2011 12:10, Mark Payne <mpa at aqua.dtu.dk> wrote:
> But then if it's going into a plural object, there is going to be more than one copy of it kicking around anyway.....
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> The mechanism to make getPlural extendible could be for it to become a
> method, dispatched on an objedct of the singular class, that returns the
> name if the FLlst class
>
> setMethod("getPlural", signature(object="FLSAM"),
>   function(object)
>     return("FLSAMs"))
>
> The only issue with this is that we are creating another copy of a
> (maybe) large object, for a very simple operation. But that's life in
> the OOP world
>
>
>
> Iago
>
>
> On 10/14/2011 09:25 AM, Iago Mosqueira wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> We looked at ways of making it generic and it wasn't obvious. We could
>> have a function defined for each class that when called with a class
>> name or object returns the plural for it. I can give it a go at some
>> point soonish
>>
>> Iago
>>
>> On Friday, 14 October 2011, Laurie Kell <lauriekell at googlemail.com
>> <mailto:lauriekell at googlemail.com>> wrote:
>>  > look at class.R in FLAdvice to see how it was done for FLBRPs.
>>  > I guess the easiest solution would be to make a generic method to
>> create all the plurals.
>>  > Laurie
>>  >
>>  > On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 2:53 AM, Mark Payne <mpa at aqua.dtu.dk
>> <mailto:mpa at aqua.dtu.dk>> wrote:
>>  >>
>>  >> Hi,
>>  >>
>>  >> I would like to create some plural classes for FLSAM - specifically,
>> FLSAMs and FLSAM.controls. Is there anything special that needs to be
>> done at the FLCore level - in particular,  I'm thinking of the
>> getPlural() function, which I'm assuming can't be modified that easily
>> from the FLSAM package...
>>  >>
>>  >> Mark
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