reindex,LongTable-method {CoreGx}R Documentation

Redo indexing for a LongTable object to remove any gaps in integer indexes

Description

After subsetting a LongTable, it is possible that values of rowKey or colKey could no longer be present in the object. As a result there the indexes will no longer be contiguous integers. This method will calcualte a new set of rowKey and colKey values such that integer indexes are the smallest set of contiguous integers possible for the data.

Usage

## S4 method for signature 'LongTable'
reindex(object)

Arguments

object

The LongTable object to recalcualte indexes (rowKey and colKey values) for.

Value

A copy of the LongTable with all keys as the smallest set of contiguous integers possible given the current data.


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