metadata: Metadata accessor method for ExperimentSubset objects

In ExperimentSubset: Manages subsets of data with Bioconductor Experiment objects

Description

Get metadata from an ExperimentSubset object.

Usage

metadata(object, subsetName)

## S4 method for signature 'ANY'
metadata(object, subsetName)

Arguments

object	ExperimentSubset Input ExperimentSubset object.
subsetName	character(1) Name of the subset to get the metadata from. If missing, metadata is fetched from the main input object.

Value

A list of metadata elements.

Examples

data(sce_chcl, package = "scds")
es <- ExperimentSubset(sce_chcl)
es <- createSubset(es,
"subset1",
rows = c(10,11,50,56,98,99,102,105,109, 200),
cols = c(20,21,40,45,90,99,100,123,166,299),
parentAssay = "counts")
metadata(es, subsetName = "subset1") <- list(
meta1 = "This is an example for metadata in subset1")
metadata(es, subsetName = "subset1")

ExperimentSubset documentation built on Nov. 8, 2020, 5:03 p.m.