\name{as.matching}
\alias{as.matching}
+\alias{matching}
\alias{as.matching.phylo}
\alias{as.phylo.matching}
\title{Conversion Between Phylo and Matching Objects}
\code{as.matching} returns an object of class \code{"matching"} with
the following component:
- \item{matching}{a three-column numeric matrix where the first two
- columns represent the sibling pairs, and the third one the
- corresponding ancestor.}
+ \item{matching}{a two-column numeric matrix where the columns
+ represent the sibling pairs.}
\item{tip.label}{(optional) a character vector giving the tip labels
where the ith element is the label of the tip numbered i in
\code{matching}.}
\note{
Branch lengths are not supported in the present version.
}
-\author{Emmanuel Paradis \email{Emmanuel.Paradis@mpl.ird.fr}}
+\author{Emmanuel Paradis}
\references{
Diaconis, P. W. and Holmes, S. P. (1998) Matchings and phylogenetic
trees. \emph{Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA},