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% Copyright 1995-2007 R Core Development Team
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% Copyright 1995-2007 R Core Development Team
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% Distributed under GPL 2 or later
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% Distributed under GPL 2 or later
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\name{dotsMethods}
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\name{dotsMethods}
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\alias{dotsMethods}
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\alias{dotsMethods}
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\title{The Use of "..." in Method Signatures}
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\title{The Use of \code{...} in Method Signatures}
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\description{
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\description{
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  The \dQuote{\dots} argument in \R functions is treated specially, in that it
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  The \dQuote{\dots} argument in \R functions is treated specially, in that it
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  matches zero, one or more actual arguments (and so, objects).  A
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  matches zero, one or more actual arguments (and so, objects).  A
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  mechanism has been added to \R to allow \dQuote{\dots} as the signature of a
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  mechanism has been added to \R to allow \dQuote{\dots} as the signature of a
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  generic function.  Methods defined for such functions will be
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  generic function.  Methods defined for such functions will be