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# FUNCTION:                 DESCRIPTION:
#  show.timeDate             Prints 'timeDate' object
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# Roxygen Tags
#' @export
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setMethod("show", "timeDate", function (object)
{
    # A function implemented by Yohan Chalabi and Diethelm Wuertz

    ## when creating empty new("timeDate")
    ## 2023-12-15 GNB: was
    ##    return(str(object))
    ## but that is confusing (also the return value is not NULL as below)
    if (!length(slot(object, "Data"))) {
        cat(finCenter(object), "\n", sep = "")
        cat(class(object), "of length 0", "\n")
        return(invisible(NULL))
    }
    # Check records to get printed:
    maxRmetrics <- as.numeric(getRmetricsOptions("max.print"))
    maxR <- as.numeric(getOption("max.print"))
    max <- min(na.omit(c(maxRmetrics, maxR, Inf)))
    #-> Inf to cast case when maxRmetrics and maxR are NULL

    if (ptest <- ((omitted <- length(object) - max) > 0))
        object <- object[seq.int(max)]

    output <- format(object)
    layout <- paste0("[", output, "]")
    names(layout) <- names(output)

    # Print Results:
    cat(finCenter(object), "\n", sep = "")
    print(layout, quote = FALSE)

    # print message
    if (ptest)
        cat(gettextf("...\n [ reached getRmetricsOption('max.print') | getOption('max.print') -- omitted %i rows ]]\n", omitted))

    # Return Value:
    invisible(NULL) # 'show' returns an invisible 'NULL'. (cf. ?show)
})


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