getMaxVersion           package:reposTools           R Documentation

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_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     Given a list of VersionNumber objects, will either return the
     largest version number (getMaxVersion) or the element number for
     the list that corresponds to this value.

_U_s_a_g_e:

     getMaxVersion(x)
     getMaxElement(x)
     getMinElement(x)

_A_r_g_u_m_e_n_t_s:

       x: A list of VersionNumber objects

_A_u_t_h_o_r(_s):

     Jeff Gentry

_E_x_a_m_p_l_e_s:

        a <- list(buildVersionNumber("1.2.3"), buildVersionNumber("1.5.0"))
        getMaxVersion(a)
        getMaxElement(a)