summary.listof.Rd
\name{summary.listof}
\alias{summary.listof}
\title{Summary of a List of Things}
\description{
Prints a useful summary of each item in a list of things.
}
\usage{
\method{summary}{listof}(object, \dots)
}
\arguments{
\item{object}{
An object of class \code{"listof"}.
}
\item{\dots}{
Ignored.
}
}
\details{
This is a method for the generic function \code{\link{summary}}.
An object of the class \code{"listof"} is effectively a list
of things which are all of the same class.
This function extracts a useful summary of each of the items in the list.
}
\seealso{
\code{\link{summary}},
\code{\link{plot.listof}}
}
\examples{
x <- list(A=runif(10), B=runif(10), C=runif(10))
class(x) <- c("listof", class(x))
summary(x)
}
\author{Adrian Baddeley
\email{adrian@maths.uwa.edu.au}
\url{http://www.maths.uwa.edu.au/~adrian/}
and Rolf Turner
\email{r.turner@auckland.ac.nz}
}
\keyword{spatial}
\keyword{methods}