SurvS4-class.RdS4 version of the Surv class.
A virtual Class: No objects may be created from it.
Class "Surv", directly.
Class "matrix", directly.
Class "oldClass", by class "Surv", distance 2.
Class "structure", by class "matrix", distance 2.
Class "array", by class "matrix", distance 2.
Class "vector", by class "matrix", distance 3, with explicit coerce.
Class "vector", by class "matrix", distance 4, with explicit coerce.
signature(object = "SurvS4"): ...
See survival.
The purpose of having SurvS4 in VGAM is so that
the same input can be fed into vglm as functions in
survival such as survreg.
This code has not been thoroughly tested.
showClass("SurvS4")
#> Virtual Class "SurvS4" [package "VGAM"]
#>
#> Slots:
#>
#> Name: .S3Class
#> Class: character
#>
#> Extends:
#> Class "Surv", directly
#> Class "matrix", directly
#> Class "oldClass", by class "Surv", distance 2
#> Class "array", by class "matrix", distance 2
#> Class "structure", by class "matrix", distance 3
#> Class "vector", by class "matrix", distance 4, with explicit coerce