registry-class: Bit registry class (S4) and methods

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Bit registry class (S4) and methods

Description

A registry stores metadata and flag configuration of a bitfield.

Slots

width

integerish(1)
how many bits is the bitfield wide.

length

integerish(1)
how many observations are encoded in the bitfield.

name

character(1)
short name of the bitfield.

version

character(1)
automatically created version tag of the bitfield. This consists of the package version, the version of R and the date of creation of the bitfield.

md5

character(1)
the MD5 checksum of the bitfield as determined with md5sum.

description

character(1)
longer description of the bitfield.

flags

list(.)
list of flags in the registry.

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