big.matrix.descriptor-class: Class "big.matrix.descriptor"

In cdeterman/bigmemory2: Manage massive matrices with shared memory and memory-mapped files

Description

An object of this class contains necessary and sufficient information to “attach” a shared or filebacked big.matrix.

Objects from the Class

Objects should not be created by calls of the form new("big.matrix.descriptor", ...), but should use the describe function.

Slots

description:

Object of class "list"; details omitted.

Extends

Class "descriptor", directly.

Methods

attach.resource

signature(obj = "big.matrix.descriptor"): ...

sub.big.matrix

signature(x = "big.matrix.descriptor"): ...

Note

We provide attach.resource for convenience, but expect most users will prefer
attach.big.matrix.

References

Other types of descriptors are defined in package synchronicity.

See Also

See also attach.big.matrix.

Examples

showClass("big.matrix.descriptor")

cdeterman/bigmemory2 documentation built on May 13, 2019, 2:36 p.m.